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Why this is important:- Providing oxygen (typically by nasal cannula) is standard care for bronchiolitis. Newly-developed medical devices can now deliver high-flow humidified oxygen that is thought to ...

Objective: High-flow humidified nasal cannula is often used to provide noninvasive respiratory support in children. The effect of high-flow humidified nasal cannula on effort of breathing in ...

If this flu-busting nasal spray lives up to its promise, it will be a blockbuster. Scientists at Harvard Medical School have ...

The participants required oxygen therapy—a nosebleed risk factor—administered through continuous airway pressure or a nasal cannula, a thin tube. Also, the patients in the study were taking ...

A cardiac cannula is a tube inserted into a vein or artery during cardiac surgery. Venous cannulae are used to administer or remove fluids and arterial cannulae secure access to an artery for ...

Researchers have also studied the application of nasal triple antibiotic ointments as a means to reduce the buildup of bacteria in the nose. This is because the nose is a major filtration system ...

In April, she’d begun to use a topical nasal-spray decongestant. The over-the-counter (OTC) drug worked like a charm. By summer, she was still using the spray daily. Yet it was helping for ...

Sharon Wallace (middle) says anybody who needs a cannula sleeve can have one When singer Sharon Wallace volunteered at a hospice in her local area, she noticed how small things can make a huge ...

The FDA has approved FluMist, a nasal spray flu vaccine, for self-administration. Healthy individuals aged 2 to 49 can use ...

India has approved its first nasal Covid vaccine. Made by Bharat Biotech, iNCOVACC is administered in the form of drops and stimulates an immune response in the tissues that line the nasal cavity.

If you squeeze when the bulb is already inside a nostril, it will give off a puff of air that could push the mucus farther into the nasal cavity. Squeeze out any mucus inside the bulb onto a tissue.