Watch Medical Advances: Solutions for Food Allergies and Sinus Problems Wednesday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 16 at 6 p.m. on Nashville’s News 2.
An inside look at the latest techniques used by specialists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to diagnose and treat food allergies and sinus problems.
Highlights include a balloon procedure that helps patients with severe sinus issues avoid traditional sinus surgery plus current research on curing food allergies.
To help assure that you get the most accurate testing, diagnosis and treatment, it's important that you prepare for your visit several days before your appointment: Discontinue use of antihistamines at least 5 days before appointment.More >>
When you are affected by allergies or sinus problems, it can impair your quality of life - causing sleeplessness, fatigue and irritability that may affect your performance at work or school, and increase the risk of developing more serious conditions such as asthma.More >>
Your nose, sinuses, throat, and lungs are all connected. Doesn't it make sense that the doctors who treat them are, too? At the Vanderbilt Asthma Sinus Allergy Program (A.S.A.P.), they are.More >>
What can I expect in the first 4 hour visit? Answer: After vital signs are taken, a thorough history is gathered from the patient. At that time, the provider will determine which tests, if any, needMore >>
Government health officials are investigating several health problems reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.More >>
Government health officials are investigating several health problems reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:36:44 GMT
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Friday that a batch of collected mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Bellevue.More >>
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Friday that a batch of collected mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Bellevue.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:26:25 GMT
StoneCrest Medical Center in Rutherford County is hosting an open house on Thursday evening to show off the hospital's new state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.More >>
StoneCrest Medical Center in Rutherford County is hosting an open house on Thursday evening to show off the hospital's new state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.More >>
Twice during the past two weeks emergency calls from the Amazon Distribution Center, located at 500 Duke Drive in Lebanon, have been misrouted to Franklin's dispatch center.More >>
Twice during the past two weeks emergency calls from the Amazon Distribution Center, located at 500 Duke Drive in Lebanon, have been misrouted to Franklin's dispatch center.More >>