Sinusitis treatments found ineffective
HealthDay/Washington Post, December 5, 2007
According to a study, antibiotics and nasal steroids work no better than a placebo in combating sinus infections. An editorial accompanying the article noted that sinus problems account for 25 million doctor's office visits in the United States each year.
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