15

Mar

Preparing for Your Child’s Tonsillectomy

Located at the back of the throat, the tonsils are part of the body's lymphatic system. They trap and filter bacteria and viruses to help prevent infection. While tonsils are useful, some children experience repeated infections or other problems with their tonsils that nece...

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15

Mar

3 Most Common Causes of Vertigo

People with vertigo have a problem with their balance system and experience a sensation that their head or the environment around them is spinning or moving. These dizzy spells can be temporary or chronic.Persistent vertigo can have a major impact on your daily life and can lead...

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15

Mar

Suffering from Chronic Sinusitis? Learn More About Treatment Options

If you have sinusitis that comes on suddenly, you can often get relief from antibiotic medications. Sinusitis is considered a chronic condition when it lasts 12 weeks or more. Chronic sinusitis can make you feel miserable. Battling daily with severe congestion, sinus pain, reduce...

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15

Mar

Restoring a More Youthful Appearance with Facial Plastic Surgery

Let's face it: No one wants to look old, rundown, and tired — and thanks to facial plastic surgery, you no longer have to.A youthful facial appearance depends on a combination of factors: Skin volume Skin quality Facial structureA firm jawline, plump cheeks...

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15

Mar

Stop Sneezing This Spring and Get Allergy Tested

If you sneeze every now and then, it usually isn't anything to worry about. But if you can remember sneezing each time you’re around an animal or simply taking a walk in the park, it’s a good idea to see an allergy specialist. Even if you’re unable to pinp...

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15

Mar

Life with a Hearing Aid

Choosing to use a hearing aid is a life-changing decision. Hearing aids do far more than amplify sound; they can significantly improve your quality of life.Hearing loss can impose major stress on your life, from social interactions to job performance. Still, some people find hea...

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15

Mar

When Should You Consider Sinus Surgery?

Sinus issues are common, and for most people they go away on their own. But for millions of Americans, sinus problems are ongoing and severe enough to warrant surgical intervention. When should you consider sinus surgery, and when are other treatments more appropriate? At S...

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15

Mar

What Can I Do About Tinnitus?

While tinnitus isn't life-threatening, it can have a major impact on your daily life. People with tinnitus perceive an unpleasant ringing sound or other noise in their ears. For some, the sound is continuous, while others experience tinnitus that comes and goes. If yo...

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15

Mar

How to Cope With Adult-Onset Allergies

You may think of allergies as a childhood affliction, especially since many adults with allergies developed them when they were children. But adult-onset allergies are more common than you might imagine. When allergies strike in adulthood, they tend to do so during your 20s...

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15

Mar

It’s Not Just Snoring: The Dangers of Sleep Apnea

Adequate sleep is key to overall health and well-being. A disturbance in sleep duration or sleep quality can wreak havoc on your health. It's estimated that 25 million adults in the United States have sleep apnea, a condition that causes frequent but brief pauses in breathi...

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