sinus

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The seeds of Scott’s journey into offshore medical treatments can be traced to about 2002, when he began to experiment with fasting as a way to prevent persistent sinus infections.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Insmed slumped 15% after the pharmaceutical company ended development of a sinus drug following a failed study.

From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025

Patel’s opening statement was punctuated by a series of snorts so loud that it seemed he might soon eject a noodle from his sinus cavity.

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2025

He died 10 days later of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024

Not made freaks: not men covered head to toe in tattoos, not women who regurgitate wallets and lightbulbs on command, not moss-haired girls or men who pound stakes into their sinus cavities.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen