10/18/2023
Is Rinsing Your Sinuses With Neti Pots Safe?
Nasal irrigation devices, such as neti pots, can be effective for allergies, sinus infections and other conditions. But they must be used and cleaned properly and only with specific types of water.…
10/18/2023
Breast Cancer Screening: Thermogram No Substitute for Mammogram
Thermography should not be used in place of mammography, which is still the most effective tool for detecting breast cancer.…
10/18/2023
What To Know If Your Child Wants Contact Lenses
Kids can benefit from wearing contacts, but these lenses can cause serious eye injuries if not used and treated properly. There are issues parents should consider and, if the decision is to go with contacts, specific hygiene and safety advice to follow.…
10/18/2023
What to Know When Buying or Using a Breast Pump
Breast pumps are medical devices regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. They can be used to extract milk, maintain or increase a woman's milk supply, and relieve engorged breasts (among other indications). But, to protect mothers and their babies, there are important safety consideratio…
10/06/2023
CPAP Machine Cleaning: Ozone, UV Light Products Are Not FDA Approved
Most CPAPs can be cleaned with soap and water. Follow your CPAP manufacturer's instructions.…
