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Recent Head & Neck Articles

Takes a Pro to Make Offices Pain-Free
Ergonomist's adjustments to desks, chairs reduce eyestrain, poor posture, study finds

Helmets Can Save Lives in Winter Sports
Injured skiers, snowboarders with head protection are less apt to lose consciousness, study finds

Health Tip: Signs You May Have Sinusitis
Possible symptoms of inflamed sinuses

Health Tip: Detecting Head Lice
Carefully inspect the scalp and hair

Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers
Rat study helps pinpoint cause of increased headache pain

As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
Helmet use, investment in bike lanes could protect more riders, researchers say

Battered Women’s Ills Go Beyond Bruises
Victims of abuse may get headaches, chest pain, infections and other health woes, study finds

HPV Tied to Rare Head-and-Neck Cancer
Origins of nasopharyngeal infection may mirror tonsil cancer epidemic, researchers say

Transplant Patients Should Be Monitored for Ear Infection
Transplantation failure can result from symptomless otitis media, research finds

Sinus Infections Push Millions to U.S. Doctors Each Year
But researchers find significant geographical differences in patients and treatment