Cincinnati startup licenses technology invented by renowned children ’s hospital
Blue Water Vaccines Inc., a Norwood startup, has entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement with St. Jude Children ’s Research Hospital to develop a vaccine for Streptococcus pneumoniae. The bacteria can cause many kinds of diseases, including the lung infection pneumonia.
“A major limitation of the currently licensed pneumococcal vaccines is the lack of efficacy against mucosal disease manifestations such as acute otitis media, acute bacterial sinusitis and pneumonia,” Blue Water… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 10, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Barrett J. Brunsman Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What to know about ethmoid sinusitis
This article provides an overview of the condition. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ear, Nose and Throat Source Type: news
The Headache Most Often Misdiagnosed The Headache Most Often Misdiagnosed
Does this woman have sinusitis, migraine, medication overuse, or something else?Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - December 11, 2019 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine Clinical Case Source Type: news
2019 exceptional surveillance of respiratory tract infections (self-limiting): prescribing antibiotics (NICE guideline CG69)
This Surveillance Report provides a summary of new evidence published related to the NICE guideline CG69: NICE will withdraw this guideline and incorporate any relevant evidence into relevant antimicrobial prescribing guidelines on sinusitis, sore throat, otitis media and cough. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - October 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Only Half of Ear, Nose, Throat Infections Receive Recommended Antibiotics
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2, 2019 -- In outpatient settings, only 50 percent of visits for pharyngitis, sinusitis, and acute otitis media (AOM) receive recommended first-line antibiotics, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Antimicrobial Agents... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 2, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What causes eyebrow pain?
There are many possible causes of eyebrow pain, including sinusitis, headaches, shingles, and glaucoma. Learn about these and other causes, as well as how to get relief, here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Headache / Migraine Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What causes a bad smell in the nose?
Causes of a bad smell in the nose include sinusitis, mouth or tooth infections, and certain foods and drinks. Learn more about what might cause a bad smell in the nose, and what to do about it, here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 28, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ear, Nose and Throat Source Type: news
FDA OKs 1st Drug for Sinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Dupixent (dupilumab) is given by injection every two weeks. It was approved to treat patients with nasal polyps and chronic rhinosinusitis -- defined as a prolonged inflammation of the sinuses and nasal cavity, the FDA said. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 27, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA Approves First Drug for Sinusitis With Nasal Polyps, Dupixent (Dupilumab)
THURSDAY, June 27, 2019 -- In what specialists say could be a turning point in care, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first drug to treat chronic sinusitis that involves the growth of polyps within the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 27, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
FDA Approves First Drug for Sinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Title: FDA Approves First Drug for Sinusitis With Nasal PolypsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/27/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/27/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General)
Source: MedicineNet Allergies General - June 27, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news
Health providers adapt to grab millennial marketshare
It ’s not unusual for patients in their 20s and 30s to visit WellNow Urgent Care, especially for minor injuries or illness. Whether it’s sinusitis, repetitive-use injuries from computers or recreational sports-related sprains, millennials have grown up with the urgent care option so that’s become the norm when they need to see a doctor.
While millennials account for 23 percent of patients at WellNow’s 11 sites in Western New York, individuals in the 18-34 age range make up 34 percent of… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 20, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tracey Drury Source Type: news
Health providers adapt to grab millennial marketshare
It ’s not unusual for patients in their 20s and 30s to visit WellNow Urgent Care, especially for minor injuries or illness. Whether it’s sinusitis, repetitive-use injuries from computers or recreational sports-related sprains, millennials have grown up with the urgent care option so that’s become the norm when they need to see a doctor.
While millennials account for 23 percent of patients at WellNow’s 11 sites in Western New York, individuals in the 18-34 age range make up 34 percent of… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - June 20, 2019 Category: Health Management Authors: Tracey Drury Source Type: news
Home Remedies: Treating acute sinusitis without antibiotics
QUESTION:?I have acute sinusitis, and my health care provider doesn't think I need antibiotics. Are there nonprescription medications or home remedies that can help relieve symptoms? ANSWER: Yes. Over-the-counter pain relievers and decongestants may help relieve facial pain and sinus congestion associated with acute sinusitis. Over-the-counter medications that may help include: Decongestants.These work by narrowing blood vessels [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - June 11, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Case: Sinonasal Adenocarcinoma Secondary to Breast Lesion Case: Sinonasal Adenocarcinoma Secondary to Breast Lesion
This unusual case highlights the differential diagnosis of invasive fungal sinusitis versus metastasis with sinus invasion, which can be difficult to differentiate by radiographic appearance.Applied Radiology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - May 31, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Radiology Journal Article Source Type: news
