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 ...

Stifling a sneeze by clamping your nose and mouth shut can cause serious physical damage, doctors are warning. Medics in Leicester treated a 34-year-old man who ruptured his throat while trying to ...

Most of the time when we sneeze, we’re too caught up in the violent achoo to really notice much else. We wipe our noses and ...

Doctors also advised him to avoid strenuous physical activity for two weeks ... "By leaving nasal passages open, the sneeze can escape if the stifling does not work." A sudden throat tear ...