Are You Ready for Sinus Surgery?

Traditional sinus surgery removes diseased or obstructive sinus tissue improving drainage

Friday, April 22, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Sinus Surgery (Patient Instructions) Sinus surgery involves the precise removal of diseased sinus tissue with the improvement in the natural drainage channels by the creation of a pathway for infected material to drain... Read more ...  News Climate Change May Mean More Smoggy Days to Come: Study Climate change could cause many major American cities to experience more days with heavy ozone pollution in the coming decades, a new study predicts. If emission rates continue unchecked... Read more ... Cow's Milk Allergy in Childhood May Lead to Weaker Bones: Study Children who are allergic to cow's milk may have weaker bones than kids with other food allergies, a small study suggests. Cow's milk allergy is the most common childhood food allergy... Read more ... Health Tip: Easing Eye Allergies When your eyes turn red, water and itch, it can make you miserable. The American Academy of Ophthalmology offers these suggestions for coping with eye allergies... Read more ... Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home

Spring Allergies? Don't Assume It's Only Pollen

Spring allergy season is here, so if you know your triggers, start reducing your symptoms

Friday, April 15, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Spring Allergies? Don't Assume It's Only Pollen Spring allergy season is here, so if you know your triggers you can start reducing your symptoms, experts say. You may believe pollen is the culprit. But, other substances such as mold... Read more ...  News Allergy Med Might Also Fight MS-Linked Eye Damage An over-the-counter antihistamine used to fight allergies may have an important new role: reversing the vision loss sometimes caused by multiple sclerosis.That's the finding from preliminary... Read more ... Underweight or Obese Women Who Drink and Smoke May Have Higher Asthma Risk Researchers say they have pinpointed several factors that increase asthma risk in women and -- to a lesser extent -- in men. They analyzed data from about 175,000 people between the... Read more ... Health Tip: Managing a Food Allergy at Work Office lunches are a good opportunity to socialize with co-workers. But you should take precautions if you have a food allergy. The Food Allergy Research and Education website offers this advice... Read more ...  Doctor's Views Acute Bronchitis: How Long Do Symptoms Last? Bronchitis is a condition where there is inflammation of the bronchi, the air passages within the lungs. The inflammation that causes bronchitis comes mostly from viruses, but... Read more ...  Drugs and Medications hydroxyzine, Vistaril, Atarax Hydroxyzine is used for the relief of pruritus (itching) caused by various allergic conditions. Hydroxyzine is also used for treating anxiety and... Read more ... Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home

Dangers of Mold Exposure

Mold exposure may cause serious symptoms in people who are sensitive to mold.

Friday, April 08, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Mold Exposure Symptoms, Treatment & Dangers Mold exposure may cause symptoms in people who are sensitive to molds. Symptoms of mold allergy include sneezing, runny nose, wheezing, coughing, redness of the eyes, and rash... Read more ...  News Some 9/11 First Responders Suffer Severe Sinus Problems: Study Sinus surgery is more common among firefighters who responded during the first two days of the World Trade Center disaster than those who had less intense or shorter exposures, a new... Read more ... Health Tip: Managing Food Allergy A family member with a food allergy deserves serious attention to help protect against an allergic reaction. But does that mean you should ban the problem food? Consider these questions... Read more ... Health Tip: Why Is My Skin Dry? Dry, itchy skin can be caused by a number of factors, from health conditions to age. The American Academy of Dermatology cites these possible triggers... Read more ... An Expert's Guide to Sneezin' Season This could be a bad spring allergy season and people with allergies need to be prepared, an expert warns. "With the crazy up and down weather, some parts of the country could see worse... Read more ... Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home