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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
Morria Biopharmaceuticals Plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel anti-inflammatory drugs, today announced that it has initiated a Phase II equivalent study of MRX-4, in a nasal aerosol formulation, in 105 patients suffering from allergic rhinitis (AR). The two-arm, randomized, multi-dose, double-blind, placebo-controlled study includes Rhinocort(R) as the steroid comparator...
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GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
Tennessee ENT. Seeking BEBC Otolaryngology for a solo private practice with a cash collections guarantee. Comprehensive recruitment package. If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your CV to , fax to 1-877-878-1970 attention Daisy and visit us online at www.staffpointe.com. To expedite the process, please log in or sign up for your free account with StaffPointe at httpwww.staffpointe.comcand_new.asp....
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
New data presented at the XXVII Congress of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) in Barcelona, Spain, demonstrate AERIUS® (desloratadine) significantly reduces allergy symptoms, including nasal congestion, sneezing, rhinorrhea, nasal pruritus and ocular pruritus, in patients with intermittent allergic rhinitis (IAR) who experience symptoms lasting less than four days...
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VitaBeat (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Using laser light to destroy cancer cells has been found to be safer in treating throat cancers than surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Dr. H. Steven Sims, assistant professor of otolaryngology and director of University of Illinois-Chicago's Chicago Institute for Voice Care, used photodynamic therapy to completely removed the cancer from around the vocal folds of patient Sammie Bush without affecting...
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Health - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/06/2008
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery has detailed three studies focusing on tongue cancer, ear infections and hearing implants....
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 24/05/2008
John McCain is in excellent health and shows no evidence of a recurrence of the melanoma that led to head and neck surgery in 2000, his doctors said.
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EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 23/05/2008
EMERGENCY care may be under threat if head and neck surgery is lost from Ipswich Hospital, bosses have warned.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 20/05/2008
Summer is approaching fast, which means its almost time to get out there and enjoy the warm weather and the cool waters as much as you can. If swimmer's ear, or otitis externa, is a concern, prevention and treatment is easier than you think, says Dr. Ian Storper, director of neurotology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
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Medical,Health News and Articles (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Longtime readers of this blog probably remember the tragic case of Abubakar Tariq Nadama, the five-year-old autistic boy who died as a result of being treated with chelation therapy three years ago by Dr. Roy Kerry, an otolaryngologist who had apparently had given up doing head and neck surgery in favor of the more lucrative [...]
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GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 24/04/2008
Illinois ENT. Private Otolaryngology practice of one seeking physician to join him for two years until he retires. Hospital is supporting recruitment with income guarantee and overhead allowance in first 12 months along with relocation expenses, marketing and potential for signingcommencement bonus. Call 1 in 4. If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your CV to , fax to 1-877-878-1970...
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Best Woman Life (Free subscription) | 23/04/2008
With more than 40,000 Americans diagnosed with cancers of the mouth, head and neck each year, the American Academy of Otolaryngology . Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) supports the Yul Brynner Foundation in promoting the need for education on these conditions during Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (OHANCAW) 2008.
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Best Woman Life (Free subscription) | 21/04/2008
Improvements in the quality of life are seen in patients with sleepapnea or other types of nasal blockages who have nasal surgery toremove obstructions from the airway, according to an article releasedon April 21, 2008 in the Archives of Otolaryngology - Head& Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 21/04/2008
Hearing loss and balance disorders can be caused by commonly used antibiotic ear drops if the patient has a perforated eardrum, writes Associate Professor Harvey Coates in the April edition of Australian Prescriber. These serious complications, the result of ototoxicity, may be more common than reported, as some cases are unrecognised.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 17/04/2008
Alcon, Inc. (NYSE: ACL) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved PATANASE® (olopatadine hydrochloride) nasal spray for the relief of the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients 12 years of age and older. PATANASE® nasal spray, an extension to Alcon's market-leading ocular allergy product line, will be available in May of this year.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 17/04/2008
Analyzing the DNA in one's saliva may detect early signs of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), according to researchers from the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Currently, most cases of HNSCC are diagnosed in advanced stages when prognosis is poor, says lead researcher Seema Sethi, M.D., of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
