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Inpatient, Discharge Opioid Doses Often Mismatched After Head and Neck Surgery

Only 16% of discharge doses were within 5 MME of inpatient daily consumption, study showed

Jul 02, 2023
 A photo of surgeons using a surgical robot to assist during surgery at the base of a patient’s tongue.
OTC Hearing Aids Are Here, but Are They Shaking Things Up?

The market is still sorting itself out, experts say

May 25, 2023
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Will Surgery Relieve Bo Jackson's Chronic Hiccups?

After nearly a year of having hiccups, the athlete is seeking treatment

May 15, 2023
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Benefits of Parathyroidectomy Run Far Deeper Than PTH Normalization

Significant reductions in heart-harming inflammatory cytokines also noted

May 06, 2023
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Bell's Palsy Occurred More Frequently With COVID Vaccines

But SARS-CoV-2 infection tripled the risk over vaccination

Apr 27, 2023
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Opinion
How Could I Possibly Know What Was 'Best' for My Patient?

An excerpt from Chin-Quee's new book, I Can't Save You

Apr 25, 2023
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Novel Bispecific Antibody Active in Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

Responses in 37% of patients previously treated with anti-PD-1/L1 agents, platinum chemotherapy

Apr 18, 2023
AACR over a photo of Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Surgery No Help for the Kidneys in Older Folks With Primary Hyperparathyroidism

But those under 60 saw a significant benefit with parathyroidectomy

Apr 10, 2023
A photo of a scar from thyroid surgery on a woman’s neck.
Opinion
Are Your Patients Aware That Hearing Loss May Affect the Brain?

Patients of all ages need to be better informed of the risks and interventions available

Apr 04, 2023
A photo of a female physician discussing a hearing aid with her senior male patient.
First Bimodal Neuromodulation Device for Tinnitus Gets FDA Nod

Ringing ears may get relief with sound and tongue stimulation

Mar 08, 2023
FDA APPROVED Bimodal neuromodulation device (Lenire) over a photo of a man using the Lenire device.
Cognitive Functioning Improves After Cochlear Implant

Clinically meaningful improvement in older adults at risk for mild cognitive impairment

Feb 16, 2023
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Opinion
'Can You Hear Me Now?'

New rules allowing for over-the-counter hearing aid sales are a step in the right direction

Jan 30, 2023
A portrait of a senior woman sitting at a table with her hand behind her ear, struggling to hear.
Intranasal Saline May Suffice for Some Kids' Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Recommendations for surgery halved after 6 weeks of mometasone furoate or saline

Jan 17, 2023
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Dementia Tied to Hearing Loss

Likelihood of developing dementia was lower for older adults who used hearing aids

Jan 10, 2023
A photo of a senior man sitting in a chair with his hand behind his ear, struggling to hear.
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