COVID-19 Tied to Higher Risk for Inflammatory Diseases of the Airways
However, COVID-19 vaccination tied to lower risk in head-to-head comparison
CDC’s Anti-Smoking Ads Set to End After 13 Years
Research shows the campaign led to millions of attempts to stop smoking and more than 1 million long-term quits
Sleep Apnea Increases Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk in Children With Epilepsy
Increased SCA risk seen in association with long-term CPAP, while risk reduced with adenotonsillectomy
Stapokibart Found to Be Superior to Placebo for Severe Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Polyps
Benefits include reduced polyp size and severity of nasal symptoms at 24 weeks
Adults With Hearing Loss Using Hearing Aids Have Reduced Dementia Risk
Among those younger than 70 years at the time of HL diagnosis, risk for incident dementia was 61 percent lower for those with hearing aids
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Implantation Safe for OSA in Children With Down Syndrome
Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation effective for children with Down syndrome aged younger than 13 years
Public Awareness Low About HPV, HPV Vaccination, HPV-Linked Cancer
34.3 and 37.6 percent of U.S. adults were reportedly unaware of HPV and lacked awareness about the HPV vaccine, respectively
Adenotonsillectomy Tied to Decrease in Heart Rate, Cardiac Output in Children
Findings seen in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy and obstructive sleep disordered breathing
Harmonic-to-Noise Ratio Could Identify Early Laryngeal Cancer
Significant differences seen in HNR and fundamental frequency between benign lesions and both healthy controls and laryngeal cancer
Blowing Conch Shell Tied to Improved Obstructive Sleep Apnea Measures
Benefits include reduced daytime sleepiness, improved subjective sleep quality, and decreased apnea-hypopnea index
