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Antibiotics after sinus surgery are common. But a recent study suggests not everyone needs antibiotics. Find out what might be right for you.

Spring is here, with the promise of warmer weather and outdoor activities. Unfortunately for some, it also means the start of allergy season.

It turns out dental infections may be the “root” cause of a sinus infection in up to 30% of cases. The upper molars in the back of the mouth are physically so close to the maxillary (cheek) sinus that infections arising from bad teeth have an easy...

Trouble breathing can come from the nose, lungs, or both. The nose and lungs are connected and what affects one can affect the other.

Reduced sense of smell and taste is one of the earliest symptoms of COVID-19. Find out why and what the chances are it will come back.

Hot versus Cold The other day we talked about the benefit of mint and similar fragrances on nasal breathing.  Eucalyptus, pine and other "cold" fragrances stimulate cold receptors (TRPM8) in the nose that tell your brain that you're breathing. ...

This blog post discusses how to perform oropharyngeal exercises to improve snoring and possibly mild obstructive sleep apnea.

The nose is an interesting place! Have you ever wondered how your nose actually detects airflow? How does it let your brain know that breathing is working?  We all know what "stuffy" feels like, but how does that information get to your brain? ...

Introducing SinusHealth.com! Join us Jan 26th for a Conversation with James Nestor, author of "Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art"