Sinus congestion sometimes results from the foods we eat. Certain foods are prone to cause excess mucous secretions in the body and interfere with proper breathing and overall health. Making small dietary changes can help prevent or eliminate acute or chronic sinus problems.

Christy Smith, a deaf woman, was on the 'Survivor' reality show.

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Sinus infections and sinusitis are often accompanied by the discharge of green mucus. Sinusitis can be caused by a number of things and is often accompanied by a variety of additional symptoms. Sinus infections and sinusitis can be treated in a number of ways, including antibiotics.

Many times, people who suffer from a thyroid imbalance are misdiagnosed. If you suspect you may have a thyroid condition, write down all of your symptoms, and discuss them in detail with your doctor.

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For people with thyroid disease -- whether hypothyroid (underactive thyroid) or hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid), Hashimoto's disease or Graves' disease, or other conditions, there are some important things to know about foods and drinks, and their interaction with your health and medicat

People who travel between vastly different elevations can experience severe sinus headaches due to the changing pressure. This is most commonly seen when people travel by airplane because of the constant cabin pressure changing. The same is true when traveling through mountains.

Hypothyroidism can be described as a condition where an individual has an underactive thyroid gland. This may sometimes occur during pregnancy; however, it may go unnoticed, as several of the symptoms are similar to those typically experienced during pregnancy. Because of this, it's important for th

The throat contains three pairs of tonsils - pharyngeal (adenoids), palatine tonsils (just tonsils), and the lingual tonsils formed from lymphatic tissue.

About deafness looks at the deaf community of Iran.

Ear Infections, an interview with Dr. Keith N. Finlayson. Dr. Keith N. Finlayson graduated from the University of Utah's Medical School in 1975. After finishing his residency in 1980 he began his practice in Salt Lake City Utah. He has been an otolaryngologist for 29 years.

According to the New York Thyroid Center, thyroid disease affects more than 20 million Americans, primarily women. The thyroid gland can be overactive (hyperthyroid) or underactive (hypothyroid). Thyroid activity is diagnosed by taking a blood sample and measuring the amount of hormones the thyroid

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Sublingual immunotherapy is now available as an alternative to allergy shots. Here's everything you need to know about sublingual immunotherapy.

The last week of June is Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week. Learn about the causes of deaf-blindness and communication options for this population. ​

Disposable hearing aids are an alternative to buying hearing aids the traditional way.

The cochlea is a part of the inner ear that plays a major role in hearing. It has a unique appearance, and if there is damage a person can't hear.

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