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TikTok Riddled With Misleading Info on Health: Study
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- April 25, 2024
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Young people researching health topics on TikTok will find an alarming amount of misinformation on the platform, a new study says.
Is It Allergies or Sinusitis? Many Folks Are Misdiagnosed
- Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
- February 28, 2024
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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 little effect) when in fact they have chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), a ne...
What Is Chronic Sinusitis, and How Is it Treated?
- Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
- February 27, 2024
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Stuffy, sneezing, miserable: folks plagued by chronic sinusitis know the feeling all too well.
Experts at University of Cincinnati Health say it's also an all-too-common affliction, affecting an estimated 14.6% of Americans.
What is chronic sinusitis?
Nasal Swab for Bacteria Might Slash Antibiotic Prescribing in Kids
- Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter
- July 26, 2023
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Testing children with a suspected sinus infection for three common bacteria might cut unnecessary antibiotic prescribing, a new study suggests.
Only half of kids with sinusitis -- inflammation or swelling of the sinuses -- show any improvement with antibiotics, whic...
Pot Users Are Less Prone to Sinus Problems
- Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter
- August 1, 2022
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Could smoking pot somehow help keep sinus problems at bay?
It's possible, suggests a new study that found people who use
Just How Safe Are Neti Pots?
- Robert Preidt
- August 9, 2021
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When your sinuses are clogged, you will try anything to ease the congestion: neti pots, bulb syringes, squeeze bottles and even battery-operated pulsed water devices.
But improper use of these nasal irrigation devices can put you at risk for infection, a U.S. Food and Dr...