A main ingredient in many over-the-counter decongestants called phenylephrine does not work, an advisory panel for the FDA announced. The panel agreed further research to test higher doses of the drug ...
Tired of living with a stuffy nose, postnasal drip, sinus infections, facial pain, poor sense of smell, and the other symptoms that come with nasal polyps? It’s time to seek treatment. “There are a ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — When you walk down the cold medicine aisle at the pharmacy, it’s almost overwhelming the number of medications. What is common in just about all of them is the active ingredient, ...
What if you'd been treated for years for a condition, only to find out that you'd long ago been misdiagnosed? That's what's happening to a sizable number of Americans who are taking allergy meds (to ...
The body's nasal and sinus membranes have similar responses to viruses, allergic insults, and common bacterial infections. Membranes become swollen and congested. This congestion causes pain and ...
Sinus aspergillosis is a fungal infection that affects the sinuses. People with weakened immune systems and respiratory conditions are more likely to develop this condition. Aspergillus is a mold that ...
The weeks leading into winter are often the ideal time to address sinus issues. By improving sinus function before cold and ...
The sinus node may be too slow (sinus bradycardia), or it may ... There are many causes, but asthma, reflux disease (GERD), ...
There’s a variety of supplies out of stock in stores across the country, and now that cold and flu season is upon us, it’s adding to the shipping and manufacturing headaches with over-the-counter ...
The holiday season brings family gatherings and frequent travel — but for many Scottsdale residents, it also brings sinus ...