Walgreens is pulling tens of thousands of store-brand saline nasal spray bottles from shelves nationwide after tests flagged ...

To avoid dangerous germs like Naegleria fowleri, its important to not only mix your saline solution using sterile water (again, either distilled or boiled!) but to also keep your nasal irrigation ...

If you follow the sterilization rules, you can safely make a nasal rinse from home. The same can't be said for all DIY solutions. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...

Rinsing your child’s nose with saline can help keep their nasal passages open by clearing out thick or dried mucus. It can help relieve symptoms of allergies, sinus infections, or colds. You can ...

November 30, 2009 — A review article published in the November 15 issue of American Family Physician offers guidance on use in the family practice setting of saline nasal irrigation as an adjunctive ...

Of the many vital functions that your nose performs, one of them is that it acts as the first line of defence for your respiratory system and protects you from external threats such as dust, germs, ...

With flu season underway, sinus congestion might have more people reaching for a bottle of nasal spray to relieve those pesky ...

Prior studies have also have found that saline can help combat COVID-19. A 2020 study shows that gargling with a saline-based solution can reduce viral load. A 2021 study suggests saline can be used ...

If you are suffering from sinus or nasal symptoms, a saline wash might bring relief. The balance of mucus in our bodies – particularly in our noses – is a delicate thing. Too dry, and you can be ...

A new review published in the Cochrane Library evaluated published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing topical nasal saline treatment to other interventions in adults and children with ...

Nasal irrigation has been used to treat the common cold for thousands of years, and modern science shows that it works.

With the arrival of spring and soaring pollen counts, many seasonal allergy sufferers are seeking relief from bothersome, or even debilitating, symptoms. Nasal irrigation using a variety of methods — ...