SinuSys(TM) Corp. Receives FDA Clearance for the Vent-Os(R) Sinus Dilation Family of Devices
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--SinuSys Corporation, an innovative sinus health company, today announced receipt of FDA clearance for a full family of sinus dilation devices, adding two new devices that will expand the companys ... Devices, FDASinuSys, Vent-Os, sinus dilation, sinusitis (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - July 13, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Same Old, Same Old Cold or Something More?Same Old, Same Old Cold or Something More?
Data about the typical pattern of pediatric URI and sinusitis are helpful in dissuading clinicians and parents from resorting to unnecessary antibiotics. Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - July 1, 2016 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pediatrics Viewpoint Source Type: news
Antifungals may help to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic sinusitis
Fri, 05/27/2016 - 14:57News blog (Source: The Aspergillus Website - updates)
Source: The Aspergillus Website - updates - May 27, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: HLeSueur Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Is it a Cold or Sinusitis? Learn to Spot the Symptoms of a Sinus Infection
The symptoms of a sinus infection are very similar to those caused by a cold. Learn how to spot symptoms caused by sinus infection with this article. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 25, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Flu / Cold / SARS Source Type: news
Antiaging Yoga
by guest blogger Holly Walck Kostura, BSN and certified Iyengar Yoga teacher
To quote Webster's:
"Aging (adj): (of a thing) reaching the end of useful life; growing old or older, especially visibly and obviously so; obsolescent
Obsolescent (adj): becoming obsolete
Obsolete (adj): no longer produced or used; out-of-date."
When I was 22 years old, a friend and I went into a local bookstore and saw a display of exercise videos, including one titled, Yoga for Beginners. The middle-aged woman demonstrating the pose on the cover looked strong, stable, flexible, and joyful, and I remember knowing that the way she looked WAS ...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - May 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fungi may exacerbate asthma, chronic sinusitis
LOS ANGELES – Fungi might play a far larger role in asthma and chronic sinusitis than previously thought, according to investigators at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
With the help of a... (Source: Family Practice News)
Source: Family Practice News - May 19, 2016 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
Title: Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/18/2016 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General)
Source: MedicineNet Allergies General - May 18, 2016 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news
Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: La FDA aconseja restringir el uso de antibióticos a base de fluoroquinolonas para ciertas infecciones sin complicaciones; advierte sobre efectos secundarios discapacitantes que pueden presentarse juntos
[05/12/2016] La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) advierte que los efectos secundarios graves relacionados con los medicamentos antibacterianos a base de fluoroquinolonas por lo general superan los beneficios para los pacientes con sinusitis, bronquitis e infecciones del tracto urinario sin complicaciones para los que existen otras opciones de tratamiento. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - May 17, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
FDA warns against routine fluoroquinolone use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to health care providers against the routine prescribing of fluoroquinolone antibiotics to those patients with sinusitis, bronchitis, and... (Source: Pediatric News)
Source: Pediatric News - May 15, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Limit Fluoroquinolone Use in Light of Risks, FDA SaysLimit Fluoroquinolone Use in Light of Risks, FDA Says
Clinicians should not prescribe these antibiotics to patients with uncomplicated infections such as sinusitis if there are other treatment options, the agency said. News Alerts (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - May 12, 2016 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Alert Source Type: news
FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA advises restricting fluoroquinolone antibiotic use for certain uncomplicated infections; warns about disabling side effects that can occur together
[05-12-2016] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising that the serious side effects associated with fluoroquinolone antibacterial drugs generally outweigh the benefits for patients with sinusitis, bronchitis, and uncomplicated urinary tract infections. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - May 12, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Some 9/11 First Responders Suffer Severe Sinus Problems
Firefighters exposed to dust right after the attack or for long periods later are more likely to need surgerySource: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Air Pollution, Occupational Health, Sinusitis (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 8, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Patients & Carers meeting March 2016 (7th AAA): Sinusitis and ABPA
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Dr Ritesh Argawal MD: Sinusitus & ABPA (Source: The Aspergillus Website - updates)
Source: The Aspergillus Website - updates - March 31, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: GAtherton Source Type: news
In Case You Missed the Show: #MayoClinicRadio Podcast, March 26, 2016
Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio podcast 03-26-16 On Mayo Clinic Radio, allergy specialist Dr. Rohit Divekar explains the difference between acute sinusitis and chronic sinusitis, and how patients can get relief. Dr. Divekar also outlines the most effective asthma treatments. And, preventive medicine specialist Dr. Deborah Rhodes discusses how molecular breast imaging (MBI) can help identify breast cancer in [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 27, 2016 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
The 5 Best Remedies For Sinus Problems
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Here’s an appetizing tidbit: Your sinus produces one to two liters of mucus every day—that’s the size of two large soda bottles. Under normal conditions, most of the mucus dribbles undetected down your throat. Yes, it’s gross but also very important: Mucus filters out bacteria, viruses, and fungi in the air that we breathe, and moistens the nasal passages and sinuses, allowing us to breathe easier and lessen risk of infections.
Sometimes, due to allergens, environmental pollution, nasal obstruction or inflammation, the system goes haywire, filling you with congestion. Acco...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - March 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
