Pa study: Nose brain surgery OK for kids
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A surgery in which adults' brain tumors are removed through the nose can also be effective in children, many of whom have no other medical options available, according to a review of cases published this month.
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NEW YORK  - New research suggests that persistent alterations in taste seldom occur after surgery to remove the tonsils, or tonsillectomy.
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NEW YORK  - Physician participation in an  interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and  improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income  families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related  outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.
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SAN FRANCISCO  - Researchers report another   benefit from quitting smoking: beneficial bacteria in the nose   and throat soon return to normal levels.
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Kids who spend less time during their early years around pets and dust don't appear to have a lower risk of developing asthma or respiratory problems, new research reports.
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CHICAGO, Aug 16, 2004 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- An American Medical Association journal Monday reported a pollen blocker cream applied inside the nose can reduce symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
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SILVER SPRING, Maryland  - Manufacturers should conduct clinical studies to show that over-the-counter cough and cold medicines are effective in children less than 12 years old, a U.S. advisory panel said on Friday.
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NEW YORK  - Only about one quarter of children who have their tonsils and adenoids removed to relieve obstructive sleep apnea syndrome have a complete response, according to researchers.
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A tonsillectomy is no better than watchful waiting for children who have mild throat infections or minor breathing problems due to enlarged tonsils and adenoids, a new Dutch study finds.
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NEW YORK  - Among a group of children with enlarged tonsils and adenoids who were suspected of having disordered breathing during sleep, those who snored a lot and spent less time in bed did less well on certain mental tests, according to a new study.
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CENTRAL PHOENIX - An 8-month-old boy was recovering from surgery at a Phoenix hospital to remove a benign brain tumor that gave the child laughterlike seizures which prompted his unknowing parents to nickname him &quot;Captain Giggles.
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NEW YORK  - Five-year-old children who  snore or have sleep apnea -- the more serious disorder in which  breathing stops intermittently while they sleep-- score worse  on tests of memory and intelligence than unaffected kids,  investigators report.
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12/10/04- The best thing for kids before they head into surgery may be a little time with the Game Boy. In a new study, doctors reported allowing children a few minutes to play video games reduced their anxiety until the anesthesia took effect.
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Chemotherapy treatments for children with brain tumours reduces long-term damage, say researchers.
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FRIDAY, Sept. 10 (HealthDayNews) -- A tonsillectomy is no better than watchful waiting for children who have mild throat infections or minor breathing problems due to enlarged tonsils and adenoids, a new Dutch study finds.
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German researchers repaired the damaged skull of a seven-year-old girl with stem cells derived from her fat tissue, according to a study in the Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery.
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Physician participation in an interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.