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Spring allergies have arrived

It may look like the dead of winter outside, but the allergy season is already underway. Trees begin spreading pollen before leaves appear on their branches. Grass and weeds will begin pollinating later in the year.

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created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Common Cold Symptoms Not Washed Away by Nose Irrigation

Washing out your nose with a spray or spout of salt water is safe and might even get you back to work sooner after a cold or acute sinus infection. However, there is not enough evidence to show that it can reduce your symptoms ...

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created Mar 17, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Common antibacterial treatment linked to sensorineural hearing loss in cystic fibrosis patients

An otherwise effective treatment for cystic fibrosis places patients at a high risk of sensorineural hearing loss, according to new research published in the July edition of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

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created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Spinal, sinus experts partner in unusual surgery at hospital

(PhysOrg.com) -- You could easily say that Sandi Wearing’s ability to speak — and she is as forthright as a 67-year-old can be — was saved by a football game and two Stanford Hospital doctors ...

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created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Minimally invasive sinus surgery becoming more common in medicare population

Sinus surgery performed using an endoscope appears to be increasingly common for the management of chronic sinus disease among Medicare beneficiaries, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & ...

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created May 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Commentary suggests alternatives to routine use of OTC cold/cough meds in children

Despite their widespread use by parents and caregivers, over-the-counter (OTC) cold and cough medicines have carried a warning by the FDA since 2008, and still have the potential to cause serious adverse events in infants ...

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created May 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Spring into action against allergies

It's spring allergy season, and many of you are ready to wave the white flag -- a wad of tissues, that is -- in surrender.

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created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Saline nasal wash helps improve children's cold symptoms

A saline nasal wash solution made from processed seawater appears to improve nasal symptoms and may help prevent the recurrence of respiratory infections when used by children with the common cold, according to a report in ...

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created Jan 21, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 1

Sinus problems are treated well with safe, inexpensive treatment

An inexpensive, safe and easy treatment is an effective method for treating chronic nasal and sinus symptoms – more effective, in fact, than commonly used saline sprays, according to a new study from University of Michigan ...

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created Nov 19, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 0


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