Sunday, November 22, 2009

ear nose and throat conditions

Sinus Rinses May Do More Harm Than Good

Researchers find long-term risks, but not all agree more >>

Health Tip: Signs You May Have Sinusitis

Possible symptoms of inflamed sinuses more >>

HPV Tied to Rare Head-and-Neck Cancer

Origins of nasopharyngeal infection may mirror tonsil cancer epidemic, researchers say more >>

Transplant Patients Should Be Monitored for Ear Infection

Transplantation failure can result from symptomless otitis media, research finds more >>

Sinus Infections Push Millions to U.S. Doctors Each Year

But researchers find significant geographical differences in patients and treatment more >>

Health Tip: What's Causing My Laryngitis?

Common reasons for that raspy voice more >>

Health Tip: Controlling a Nosebleed

Suggestions on what to do more >>

Best Option for Fractured Nose Varies by Patient

Good results seen with both open surgery and minimally invasive techniques, study finds more >>

Nostrils Compete to Relay Key Fragrance

Faced with different scents, the nose detects them individually, study finds more >>

Antibiotics Being Prescribed Less for Respiratory Infections

Decline seen as sign of progress against drug-resistant bacteria more >>

People Still Pumping Up the Volume

Most would turn music down if doctor told them to, survey finds more >>

Health Tip: Easing Earache Pain

Suggestions to help your child more >>

Antibiotics May Boost Risk for Recurrent Ear Infection

Researchers urge more temperate prescribing of amoxicillin in kids more >>

Sinus Infections Can Cause Toxic Shock in Kids

Rhinosinusitis is one of several causes of syndrome, researchers say more >>

Many Overweight Kids Not Getting a Good Night's Sleep

Obesity may play a role in sleep-disordered breathing, researchers say more >>

Inner Ear Dysfunction Puts Older Adults at Risk of Falls

After 40, dizziness makes them 12 times more likely to suffer serious injury, study finds more >>

Health Tip: Why is My Nose Bleeding?

Some likely causes more >>

Human Nose Too Cold for Bird Flu Virus

Finding might explain why this strain isn't spreading, scientists say more >>

Hearing Loss Tops Parents' Concern for Kids

Damage from loud external noises puts 3 million youngsters under 18 at risk, group says more >>

Yale Lab Discovers New Gene-Based Syndrome

Mutation affects kidneys, brain and inner ear, study finds more >>

Health Tip: Triggers for Canker Sores

Factors that could increase your risk more >>

Steroid Concoction May Ease Sinusitis

Small study finds benefits, but drug does not have FDA approval for such use more >>

Wine May Be Protective Against Esophageal Cancer

One glass a day may lower risk for Barrett's, a precursor to disease, study finds more >>

How the Ear Protects Your Hearing

Research provides insight into a built-in volume-control system more >>

Health Tip: Clogged Ears On a Plane?

How to unclog them safely more >>

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