A new study found evidence in timelapse videos that sea sponges — like humans — sneeze to get rid of mucus and other waste . Sea sponges are underwater creatures with canal systems that suck water in, ...

Sneezing and coughing are two different ways of accomplishing the same. One involves the nose and mucus, the other the mouth and mucus, but both are defensive respiratory reflexes designed to expel ...

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With cold and flu season underway, one would hope others would be considerate enough to cough and sneeze into the crook of their elbow, slowing down the spread of contagious droplets into the air ...

We have all had those sneezing fits that come out of nowhere. One sneeze turns into five, and before you know it, your nose will not stop reacting. While most people blame allergies, that is not ...

Sneezing doesn't stop your heart, but it can change its rhythm. During a sneeze, the diaphragm contracts and affects the vagus nerve, which can slow down the heart rate. Sneeze syncope is fainting ...