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Chronic Heartburn May Raise Odds for Throat Cancer: Study
Healthy Living
Mental Health Center
Your mental health is just as important to your overall well being as your physical health. Here's information on a range of mental health topics, plus ideas on how to cope when your life hits an emotional bump.
Health Centers
Asthma Solution Center
Are you all too familiar with the coughing and wheezing that remind you that you have asthma? Asthma can be a serious problem, but it doesn’t have to stop you in your tracks. With the help of your health care team, you can keep your asthma under control.
Your Family
Older Adults Health Solution Center
Although genetics determines how long we will live, it's the lifestyle we choose that will determine how healthy we are as we age.
Health Tip of the Day

Common Causes of Sinusitis

  • Recent upper respiratory infections (such as a head cold)

  • Allergies

  • Asthma

  • Crooked bone and cartilage between the nostrils (otherwise known as a deviated septum)

  • Environmental factors, such as freezing cold air, poorly ventilated indoor air, cigarette smoke, and car exhaust

  • Polyps

  • Small objects inserted in the nose (common in children)

  • Overuse of decongestant sprays


 
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