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At a certain point, there’s no stopping a sneeze. The burst of air is as inevitable as a crashing wave. But with conscious effort, we can control how loud it is. “There are things that people ...
As an older man and a youth are eating at the table, the older man decides to amuse himself by using pepper to make the boy sneeze. Later, the boy retaliates by sneaking into the older man's room ...
Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH Although the risk is very low, stifling a sneeze can cause a ruptured eardrum, ...
A simple sneeze can travel up to 100 miles an hour and spray a cloud of 100,000 germs. Sounds gross, but sneezing is actually a protective reflex that's designed to keep you healthy. It begins ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Achoo! Are you sick? Don't you dare sneeze on me! Do you know how far your germs can travel? Normally, you hold about half a liter of fluid in ...
This time of year, TaNesha Mitchell sees many patients in the clinic in Mount Pleasant who come in with a runny nose, coughing and questions. "We have a lot of patients that are like, 'I'm not ...
Your brain prevents reflexes in NREM sleep and muscle movements in REM sleep, so you can't sneeze. Checking for mold, using an air purifier, and keeping pets off your bed may improve night sneezing.