Saliva test may help detect HPV related head and neck cancers, finds study Hina Zahid13 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTPhiladelphia - Cancer causing high-risk human papillomaviruses (HR-HPV) are responsible for the rising incidence of HR-HPV-driven head and neck...
Chronic rhinosinusitis affects Functional Brain Connectivity that may precede cognitive symptoms MD Editorial Team11 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTChronic rhinosinusitis was linked with brain network changes that may precede cognitive symptoms in young people, finds a new study.In a case-control...
Patients below 40 more likely than older adults to recover COVID-related smell and taste loss: Study Hina Zahid9 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTRICHMOND, Va. - Sense of smell or taste returns within six months for 4 out of every 5 COVID-19 survivors who have lost these senses, and those under...
AAP releases recommendations for short-term pediatric topical nasal oxymetazoline use Medha7 Oct 2021 3:42 PM GMTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released safety considerations for perioperative pediatric use of topical nasal decongestant...
Adenotonsillectomy in kids for Sleep Apnea may improve bedwetting: JAMA study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Oct 2021 3:45 AM GMTAdenotonsillectomy for the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appears to also result in improvement in bedwetting, according to a...
Postoperative psychiatric consumption reduces cochlear reimplantation in children: Study Medha2 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTTurkey: A recent study in the Journal of Audiology & Otology has stressed the importance of providing a safe school and home environment and educat...
Sleep apnea in kids tied to high blood pressure and adverse heart health: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTDALLAS: Obstructive sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered breathing, is common in children and adolescents and may be associated with elevated ...
Steroid Nasal Sprays May Help Improve Outcomes in Severe COVID-19 Disease: Study Hina Zahid30 Sep 2021 3:00 AM GMTCLEVELAND: A recent Cleveland Clinic study found that patients who regularly use steroid nasal sprays are less likely to develop severe...
Prolonged use of macrolides associated with lasting tinnitus: Study Dr. Shravani Dali23 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTProlonged use of macrolide antibiotics is associated with ototoxicity, suggests a study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. ...
Dexamethasone use may prevent hypocalcemia and voice dysfunction post-thyroidectomy: JAMA MD Editorial Team22 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTPakistan: A recent study in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery, has found single-dose preoperative dexamethasone to be safe and effectiv...
Locking Pandora's Box- Reducing Opioid Prescription after endoscopic sinus surgery: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria21 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTMany patients receive their first opioid prescription from a surgeon. While surgery is a large concern for most patients, receiving an opioid...
Endoscopic transcanal facial nerve decompression helpful in Bell's palsy Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTEndoscopic transcanal facial nerve decompression provides a less traumatic and improved exposure of the geniculate ganglion, and may also help...
