Otolaryngology

Hearing Specialist Leads Effort To Craft First Professional Guidelines For Earwax

medicalnewstoday.com     02-Sep-2008   3 related          

The age old advice to routinely clean out earwax is discouraged under the first published guidelines from health care professionals about removing wax from the ear. "Unfortunately, many people feel the need to manually...                    

The 'dos' and 'don'ts' of dealing with earwax

newstrackindia.com     30-Aug-2008   10 related          

Washington, Sat, 30 Aug 2008 ANI Washington, August 30 (ANI): Cotton-tipped swabs' use for routinely cleaning out "earwax" may prove harmful because the wax actually plays a critical protective function for the ear, say...                    

Long-Term Prognosis of Steroid-Dependent Sensorineural Hearing Loss

karger.com     28-Aug-2008          

Jin Kanzakia, b, Sho Kanzakia, Kaoru Ogawaa aDepartment of Otolaryngology, Keio University, School of Medicine, Shinjuku, Tokyo, and bDepartment of Otolaryngology, International University of Health and Welfare, Atami,...                    

Smad4-dependent desmoglein-4 expression contributes to hair follicle integrity.

biowizard.com     20-Aug-2008          

Department of Otolaryngology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland OR 97239, USA; Department of Otolaryngology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland OR 97239, USA; Department of Otolaryngology, Oregon Health...                    

Smokers More Likely To Hemorrhage After Throat Surgery

medicalnewstoday.com     20-Aug-2008   4 related          

According to a report in the August issue of Archives of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, patients who undergo a surgical procedure that removes excess tissue from the throat (uvulopalatopharyngoplasty or UPPP) along with...                    

Hearing Loss, Lack Of Sleep Impair Back-To-School Health

medicalnewstoday.com     19-Aug-2008          

As the new school year approaches, many parents are preparing their children by buying school supplies, new clothes, and organizing fall sporting events. But in order to help kids get a healthy head start to the school year,...                    

Ear Infections May Increase Obesity Risk

medicinenet.com     18-Aug-2008   10 related          

Damage to Taste Nerves May Be to Blame, Researchers Say By Salynn Boyles WebMD Health News Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD Aug. 14, 2008 -- Are kids with frequent ear infections at increased risk of becoming overweight later in...                    

Snoring in kids could signal sleep apnea

stltoday.com     18-Aug-2008   2 related          

Snoring is common in children, but, in some cases, the snoring is only a symptom of a more serious health concern, obstructive sleep apnea. The disorder is estimated to occur in one out of five children who snore, or 1 to 3...                    

Kids' Obesity Linked to Ear Infections (HealthDay)

yahoo.com     15-Aug-2008   23 related          

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter 18 minutes ago THURSDAY, Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) -- In the first study, Kathleen Daly, a professor of otolaryngology at the University of Minnesota, found that "middle ear nerve damage may...                    

M Jennifer Derebery MD joins Strategic Ear Nose Throat Advisors

prnewsnow.com     13-Aug-2008          

Strategic Pharmaceutical Advisors SRxA a leading US healthcare strategic marketing consulting and education firm proudly announces the addition of M Jennifer Derebery MD as Vice President of Strategic Ear Nose Throat Advisors...                    

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