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2007 News Archives Index

PEDIATRIC

Clues To Cause Of Difficulty With Swallowing In Children

Cancelled Plans, Agitation Felt By Caregivers Of Children Suffering From Otitis Media

Study looks at benefits of 2 cochlear implants in deaf children

Genetic Clue to Children’s Risk of Ear Infection Triggered by Common Cold

Warnings Sought on Kids’ Cold Medicine

reason to remove tonsils?

Poorer Kids Have Poorer Sleep

Some Children Are Born With "Temporary Deafness"

Infant cold medicines pulled for overdose risk

Treating Kids' Snoring Also Benefits Behavior

FDA wants warnings for kids on flu drugs

SLEEP/SNORING

Snoring Tears into Sleep, Relationships

Sleep apnea linked to family heart disease

Health Tip: Why Do I Snore?

Is Snoring Ruining Your Relationship?

Valentine's a good time to address snoring

Sleep Apnea Common in Pacemaker Users

Poll: Most U.S. women not sleeping enough

Sleep disruptions may increase heart disease risk

Heart failure, sleep apnea a deadly combination

Sleep apnea flow generators are recalled

Sleep disorder linked to form of dementia

Sleep Apnea Boosts Car Crash Risk

Sleep Apnea Increases Risk of Heart Attack or Death

Sleep Apnea Could Raise Obstetric Risks

Implanted device may help treat sleep apnea

The ABCs of Getting Your Zzzzs

Sleep–deprived

Treating sleep apnea good for the heart

Snorers’ cure in a 2–ounce bottle? Not exactly

Painkillers linked to sleep apnea

Insomnia and obesity

Docs failing to treat sleep problems?

A diagnosis that can keep our roads safer

Sleep may curb childhood obesity

Sleep apnea prompts increase in surgeries

Bedside tech devices cause 'junk sleep' that leaves kids in a funk, experts say

Sticking with sleep apnea treatment cuts blood pressure

Snorting a Brain Chemical Could Replace Sleep

SINUS, NASAL, ALLERGIES

Blood pressure drugs useful for breathing problem

Warm winter bad for your health?

Blood Test Distinguishes Mononucleosis, Tonsillitis

Some cold prescriptions when you're flying

War on drugs forcing cold medications to change

FDA: Antibiotic too risky to use for sinusitis, bronchitis

Pollen ‘superburst’ to intensify allergy season

Antibiotics overprescribed for sinus ills

Treatments mean ‘no one has to live in misery’ from allergies

Antibiotics Overused In Sinusitis

Trees put pollen at 9–year high

Stomach Bacterium May Thwart Asthma

Analysis: Hayfever Costly on the Job

Sinus drug linked to liver damage, skin peeling

Technology lessens sinus surgery risk

Study heats up old cold herb

Experts seek the cause of 'river nose'

Bronchitis more resistant to antibiotics

Chronic Fatigue, Pain Linked to Sinusitis

Be brave; tell friend about bad breath

Mowing ragweed now will keep down next year’s crop

Lawsuits claim loss of smell

Allergy sufferers in for rough ragweed season

Rare disease doesn't keep Graham woman down

I was a grumpy mum from hell until the surgeon cleared my blocked sinuses

Suspected Sinus Infections May Be Potentially Deadly Staph Infections

Allergic to Christmas? Bah humbug

Saline Irrigation Eases Chronic Nasal Symptoms

Long Route to a Clear Head

HEAD & NECK

Genetic Alterations Found in Head and Neck Cancers

Stem cell marker identified in head and neck cancer

Combination Therapy Spares Some Head And Neck Patients From Surgery

Cancer study ordered into mobile phones

Trial Investigating A Promising New Treatment For Head And Neck Cancer Has Begun

Outpatient Thyroid Surgery Found to Be Safe, Cost–Effective

Head and Neck Cancer Vaccine Targets Proteins to Create Immune Response

Exercise science principles strengthen swallowing rehabilitation

Approval for cancer patient drug

Human Papilloma Virus Linked to Throat Cancer

At the Dentist’s: Vicious Cycle of Gum Disease, Bone Loss and Cancer

Continue Head & Neck Articles

HEAD & NECK continued

Be brave; tell friend about bad breath

Troops’ Ruptured Eardrums Suggest Hidden Brain Injuries

Study Links Increase in Oral Cancers in Men to HPV

Rise in oral cancer among women

Oden to have tonsils removed later this week

New Surgery Brings Back a Smile

Boomers Fuel Need for Head and Neck Cancer Surgeries

Thyroid Cancer Rates Rise

Cancer Care Might Impair Driving

Fruit compound fights head and neck cancer

Loud and clear on oral cancer

Partial Face Transplant Patient Doing Well

VOICE

New screen process for oral cancers

Sense of smell often impaired after larynx removal

Laser Surgery for Carcinoma of Throat and Voice Box Preserves Function

Arkansas Girl Gets Voice Back After Surgery

Missing a Larynx, He’s Become the Voice of Antismoking Efforts

Dick Vitale to miss at least a month following vocal cord surgery

OTOLOGY

Folic Acid May Slow Age–Related Hearing Loss

Corticosteroids help hearing–loss recovery

Airbag Deployment Could Cause Permanent Hearing Loss

U.S. study finds clues to mystery dizziness

Aging nation faces growing hearing loss

Inner–ear Volume Study at WVU Leads to Higher Surgery Success Rates

Genetic Hearing Loss May Be Reversible Without Gene Therapy

Anti–epileptic drugs may help hearing loss

Vaccine cuts repeat ear infections

Cochlear Implantation Increases Meningitis Risk

When modern life pumps up the volume, give your ears some TLC

Prevention: Meningitis Vaccine Provides Immunity to Ear Infections

Too many babies don't get second tests for hearing

For Those With Hearing Loss, the Noise Can Be Awful

Music to deaf ears: Auditory nerve implant can deliver wide range of sounds, early tests show

Genes In Human Inner Ear Cells Restored

Hearing loss gene discovered

Easing the torment of tinnitus

Drugs Could Prevent Hearing Loss

Clubs fail noise and light safety

Sleep Aid Studied for Effects on Ringing in Ears

Nights out ‘harm hearing of many’

Stop the Decibel Damage

The Day the Music Died

Hearing aids have gone sleek, chic and high–tech

Drinking may dampen hearing in the short term

Tinnitus may originate in the brain

Daily Exposure to Thunderous Sounds Can Damage Music Directors' Hearing

FLEXIBLE FITNESS: What’s that noise?

Artists sound off on hearing loss

Study Finds Cholesterol Fine-Tunes Hearing

Brain Patch that Could Help to Silence Tinnitus

Neural Insights Could Bring Better Cochlear Implants

GENERAL ENT & HEALTH NEWS ARTICLES

To Protect Against Drug Errors, Ask Questions

Medical Teams Are Key To Patient Safety

Folic Acid Prevents Cleft Lip

Debate Grows Over Female Thyroid Testing

Exposure to antibiotics linked to resistance

Study: Surgeons who play video games more skilled

Medication Errors Are Studied

New Yorkers Feel Right at Home With House Calls

Trustees warn about rising Medicare costs

10 Things Your Plastic Surgeon Won’t Tell You

Secondhand Smoke Doubles Risk for Dementia

AAO-HNS Announces Endorsement of Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2007

Cancer: The good news

Patients, Families Take Up The Cause of Hospital Safety

Patients, Advocates Fight for Greater Access to Experimental Drugs

‘Everybody May Not Make It Out’

Dulled Sense of Smell Might Be First Indicator of Alzheimer’s

Hospital E-Record Systems Pay for Themselves

Dying Patients Fight the FDA

Doctors still over-prescribing antibiotics

Bush Aide Blocked Report

Office printers 'are health risk'

New risks discovered for HPV

For doctors, diagnosing gets a technological boost

HPV and Men: Should Boys Be Vaccinated Against the STD?

Drug-Resistant Staph Germ's Toll Is Higher Than Thought

A Lineman in My Bed: Notes on Teeth Grinding

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