Petroleum jelly: Safe for a dry nose?
Rarely, inhaling petroleum jelly for prolonged periods can cause lung inflammation (lipoid pneumonia). I've put petroleum jelly on the inside of my nose for years to relieve dryness. I recently heard that this practice can cause a condition ... [... more]
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What Makes Me Sneeze?
If you just sneezed, something was probably irritating or tickling the inside of your nose. Learn more about why you sneeze in this article for kids. If you just sneezed, something was probably irritating or tickling the inside of your nose. ... [... more]
Kids Health |
Nasal Sprays: How to Use Them Correctly -- familydoctor.org
Information about how to use nasal sprays correctly from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Types of nasal sprays Steps for using a pressurized canister Steps for using a pump bottle Nasal sprays come in two different kinds of containers: ... [... more]
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Runny nose - MayoClinic.com
Runny nose - Symptom: Overview covers definition, possible causes and when to see your doctor. [... more]
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Nose, Sinus, and Taste Disorders
The upper part of the nose consists mostly of bone. The lower part of the nose gains its support from cartilage. Inside the nose is a hollow cavity (nasal cavity), which is divided into two passages by a thin sheet of cartilage and bone called ... [... more]
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Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the paranasal sinuses and nasal cavity. Different types of cells in the paranasal sinus and nasal cavity may become malignant. Being ... [... more]
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Find An ENT - More Options
Find An ENT - More Options American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Phone: 1-703-836-4444 1650 Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA 22314-2857 [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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FreeMD® Nosebleeds: Visit Virtual Doctor
Nosebleeds Symptom Check-Up As the virtual doctor, I'll help you decide if you need to see a doctor and why. To do this, I will ask you some questions about your Nosebleeds and medical history. Nosebleeds [... more]
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Based on FDA and CDC's ongoing investigation of the Salmonella outbreak, consumers are advised: Do not eat peanut-containing products on the FDA recall list. If you are concerned about a product, call the phone number on the product packaging or ... [... more]
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It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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