November 30, 2009 — A review article published in the November 15 issue of American Family Physician offers guidance on use in the family practice setting of saline nasal irrigation as an adjunctive ...

Viral upper respiratory tract infections – also known as the common cold – afflict everyone, typically three times per year, ...

Sea saline nasal irrigation lowers bacterial colonisation and incidence of acute upper respiratory infections in children.

Of the many vital functions that your nose performs, one of them is that it acts as the first line of defence for your respiratory system and protects you from external threats such as dust, germs, ...

Isotonic saline nasal solutions: Constitute a similar salt concentration to your body with 0.9% sodium chloride. Hypertonic saline nasal solutions: Contains a higher salt concentration than your body, ...

Oct. 13, 2003 (New Orleans) — Daily nasal irrigation with a hypertonic saline solution reduces not only the severity of symptoms in sinusitis, but the occurrence of acute exacerbations and the need ...

According to IQAir, India ranked third in countries with the worst air quality in 2020. The IQAir study further states that over 50% of air pollution comes from industries, 27% from vehicles, 17% from ...

A new review published in the Cochrane Library evaluated published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing topical nasal saline treatment to other interventions in adults and children with ...

Using a neti pot every day could aggravate sinus infections, study finds. Nov. 11, 2009— -- MIAMI -- Contrary to popular belief, irrigating the nose every day with the help of a Neti pot may ...

When administering nasal saline drops to children, remember to be gentle and have a positive attitude. Nasal congestion can be a real pain for babies and kids, making it difficult for them to breathe ...