Nasal irrigation is more effective than steam inhalation for patients with chronic or recurrent sinus symptoms, according to a new randomized controlled study published online July 18 in the CMAJ.

Adding isotonic nasal saline irrigation benefited some patients with acute rhinosinusitis (ARS) — those with a common cold — but not other subgroups, according to a study published online in the ...

If you are suffering from sinus or nasal symptoms, a saline wash might bring relief. The balance of mucus in our bodies – particularly in our noses – is a delicate thing. Too dry, and you can be ...

THURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- If you're suffering from COVID, you might want to grab a glass of warm water and a shaker of salt. New research suggests that gargling and rinsing your nasal ...

Q: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there's news that someone died from not doing that. Why ...

I first heard the rule of thumb, "the solution to pollution is dilution," during my surgical training when, during an abdominal surgery, the contents of the bowel, small or large, accidentally spilled ...

Dear Doctors: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there’s news that someone died from not doing ...