Wu and colleagues lament the general difficulty researchers have experienced in identifying a therapeutic option to reduce hospitalization or length of stay in children with bronchiolitis. Following ...

The goal of a recent study [1] was to evaluate whether nebulized hypertonic saline (3%) was more beneficial than nebulized normal saline (0.9%) in the treatment of infants presenting to the emergency ...

In infants with cystic fibrosis (CF), preventive inhalation with hypertonic saline (HS) during the first months of life is safe and well tolerated and results in clinical improvements, according to a ...

You can make saline solution at home with tap water, iodine-free salt, and baking soda. Following safety procedures can prevent bacteria. Saline solution is a mixture of salt and water. Normal saline ...

Nebulizers should only be used after a doctor advises you to use them. There are certain health conditions that require a nebulizer to administer medicine. Particularly, patients with lung disorders ...