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Céline Dion tried to pass off her stiff-person syndrome as a sinus infection before her diagnosis, but couldn't bear 'lying' to her fans
Céline Dion opened up about living with stiff-person syndrome, and how she dealt with it over her c…
Palmer Haasch
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Georgia resident dies after exposure to brain-eating amoeba, making it the 2nd death from the infection announced this week
The ultra-rare infection has become more common in different parts of the US as a result of warming…
Hannah Getahun
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5 home remedies to relieve sinus pressure naturally
Home remedies to relieve sinus pressure from a sinus infection include warm compresses, humidifiers…
Laura Goldman,Jen Caudle
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A brain-eating amoeba has killed a person in Florida who used tap water to wash their sinuses
A Naegleria fowleri infection is fatal in 97% of cases, and happens when the organism travels up in…
Amber Middleton
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How to use a neti pot to alleviate congestion from allergies, sinus infections, and more
You can use neti pots like bulb syringes, squeeze bottles, and pulsed water devices to flush out yo…
Sarah Allen,Graham Snyder
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5 common causes of nose bleeds and how to prevent getting them
Nose bleeds are common and can often be caused by nasal dryness, colds, and other infections. To st…
Shaena Montanari,Jason McKnight
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Infectious disease detectives are puzzled by a mysterious spike in brain infections in Nevada children. One doctor said she's never seen anything like it.
The Southern Nevada Health District recorded 18 cases of brain abscesses in young Clark County resi…
Andrea Michelson
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How to treat and sleep better with a stuffy nose
A stuffy nose can be caused by an infection, weather changes, and how you sleep. A humidifier, nasa…
Carla Delgado,Jason McKnight
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Is it a cold or a sinus infection? How to differentiate the common cold from a more serious sinus infection
Sinus infections and colds share many of the same symptoms. But a key difference is that sinus infe…
Kelly Burch,Jason R. McKnight
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The 5 best home remedies for a sinus infection
Home remedies for a sinus infection include warm compresses, humidifiers, steam treatments, neti po…
Laura Goldman
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Are sinus infections contagious? No, but an underlying virus can be
Sinus infections aren't contagious on their own, but if a virus causes the sinus infection, that vi…
Erin Heger
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How to use a neti pot to flush your sinuses in 3 steps
Doctors may tell you to use a neti pot to alleviate the congestion that comes with a common cold, s…
Sarah Allen
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I learned from my own diagnosis you can still get breast cancer with no family history
The author thought no family history of breast cancer meant she wasn't at risk for the disease. But…
Darcey Gohring
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A botched root canal operation left a woman with hallucinations and migraines that she thought would kill her
Kara Edwards told Insider she learned her sudden headaches, joint and abdominal pain, and toothache…
Andrea Michelson
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I got C. diff from antibiotics. I had diarrhea for 13 days and had to bleach the bathroom after using it.
I got C. diff from antibiotics for a sinus infection, and I had diarrhea for 13 days. Ironically, t…
Laura Onstot
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Runny nose and congestion won't go away? You could have chronic sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis causes pain, swelling, and congestion that lasts 12 weeks or longer. Here's how t…
Nsisong Asanga, MPH, FETP
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7 medications and natural remedies for sinus congestion
A great way to kick a sinus congestion is with an OTC decongestant and a few days of rest. If that …
Tabitha Britt,Jason R. McKnight
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Popping a pimple in the 'triangle of death' could lead to serious infection, according to dermatologists
The triangle of death is the area of your face including your upper lip, nose, and between your eye…
Canela López
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Black fungus: Maharashtra health department to make separate database for cases found in COVID-19 patients
On Wednesday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said as many as 111 patients, al…
PTI
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6 reasons why your eye is swollen — from different kinds of infections to allergies
Swelling in your eye could be caused by something mild and temporary like a stye — or it could be a…