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1 week, 1 day ago

Blowing your nose is worsening your cold symptoms

Many of us instinctively blow our noses when we're battling a cold, assuming it's the best way to clear mucus and breathe easier. Dr Sapnil Brajpuriya, Senior Consultant and Head of ENT at the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, explained, "Blowing the nose too hard or incorrectly can disrupt the nose's natural cleaning mechanism, pushing mucus and germs deeper into …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Does blowing your nose make cold symptoms worse?

CNN

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. “It requires some pretty significant force.” Nosebleeds Forcefully blowing the nose can also damage blood vessels and cause nosebleeds, Filip said. “Excess nose blowing many times a day can cause further irritation of the inside of the nose, which leads to more swelling of the lining of the nose …

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1 month ago

Ancient Egyptian cocktail recipe revealed: Disgusting drink was made from psychedelic drugs, human blood, breast milk, and vaginal mucus, study reveals

Daily Mail

Ancient Egyptians consumed a gruesome alcoholic cocktail made with psychedelic drugs and bodily fluids, a new study shows. Bes, an ancient Egyptian deity, was worshiped for protection, fertility, medicinal healing and magical purification University of South Florida scholar Davide Tanasi creates a 3D replica of the Egyptian Bes mug used in the study 'At this point, we are 100 per …

Florida Team Museum Ancient Tampa Egyptian Study

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ease winter asthma symptoms with these 3 ayurvedic remedies

India TV News

As temperatures drop and winter sets in, asthma symptoms often become more severe. Fortunately, Ayurveda offers natural ways to alleviate asthma symptoms, with remedies that help clear the respiratory tract and reduce inflammation. Here are three Ayurvedic remedies that can bring relief for asthma patients during winter: Tulsi : The natural expectorant Tulsi, or holy basil, is known for its …

Tea Symptoms Reduce Asthma Mulethi

2 months, 2 weeks ago

This 1 Lifestyle Change Can Drastically Reduce Your Risk Of Catching A Cold

Huff Post

FG Trade via Getty Images Experts say your nose can be key in preventing viruses — and there's one way you can make sure it's doing its job: preventing it from getting dry. How Your Nose’s Defense System Gets Thwarted By The Cold Weather Rhinologist and sinus surgeon Dr. Peter Hwang, head of the Stanford Sinus Center and SoundHealth founder, …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Mega-vaping addict hospitalised with collapsed lungs and 'black goo' pouring from her mouth and nose

Daily Mail

A woman who was so addicted to vaping she showered with her e-cigarette almost died when her lungs collapsed and black goo poured out of her mouth and nose. Although the residential care assistant went to hospital two or three times a week with breathing problems, she still continued to vape. Jordan Brielle had been smoking cigarettes since she was …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Women Are Raving Over ‘Snail Mucin’ Skincare. Is This A Wonder Serum Or Just A Passing Fad?

News 18

‘Snail mucin’ is the latest social media craze, with girls browsing every makeup app and online platform to buy the bottle and achieve glass-like skin. Also, many studies are Similarly, Bengaluru-based Dr Divya Sharma said that as a new molecule in the world of cosmetology and skin health, ‘snail mucin’ does look promising but as of now, there aren’t many …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Feeling Congested? These Foods And Drinks Could Be To Blame

Huff Post

Carlo A via Getty Images Steer clear of the bacon! “In order to avoid congestion and sinusitis, you want a good flow of mucus, good airflow and a good immune system.” There are foods and drinks that may aggravate nasal congestion because they affect the buildup and flow of mucus and your immune system. Food And Drinks That May Aggravate …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

What's making me so windy and constipated? DR MARTIN SCURR on the symptoms many find difficult to discuss

Daily Mail

Q: I am very flatulent and sometimes pass mucus. Dr Martin Scurr: Many people find these kinds of symptoms difficult to discuss, so I commend you for raising this important topic. Your brother was diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis, presumably via a scan after he’d developed symptoms — the most common for DVT is unexplained swelling in the leg. …

Blood Your Brother Clot Tenesmus

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sinusitis Issue? Know 4 common mistakes that aggravate sinus infections

India TV News

Sinus infections can be annoying and chronic, and they are frequently brought on by underlying illnesses like the flu or cold. Common Mistakes that Aggravate Sinus Infections Common mistakes during sinus infections can inadvertently exacerbate symptoms and prolong discomfort. Tips to reduce sinus infections: Minimize Sinus Irritants Sinus discomfort isn't solely linked to dry air; various factors like seasonal allergies, …

Water Relief Issue Ent Crucial Nasal Mucus

1 year, 4 months ago

Mother diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, anorexia and incurable cancer says she ‘doesn’t feel afraid of dying any more’

The Independent

Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Newly developed lung-like organoids could revolutionize how we treat respiratory infections

Salon

If you could wander inside your own lungs from a microscopic vantage point, it would seem like a horror-fantasy universe straight out of Guillermo del Toro or H. P. Lovecraft. These millions of cilia exist to filter out tiny harmful particles, making up "a complex branching network whose surface nears 100 meter squared," as Alexandre Persat, a Swiss scientist at …

Human Icu Lung Salon Mucus Organoids Persat

1 year, 5 months ago

How triple combination therapy improves cystic fibrosis: Study

Hindustan Times

Mucus in the airways is less sticky, and lung inflammation is greatly reduced: In individuals with cystic fibrosis, triple combination treatment can produce these long-term benefits. How triple combination therapy improves cystic fibrosis: Study The findings of Charite -- Universitatsmedizin Berlin and the Max Delbruck Centre were recently published in the European Respiratory Journal. Two years ago, a Charite-led study …

Disease Treatment Patients Study Lung Combination Mucus

1 year, 7 months ago

World Asthma Day 2023: Ayurvedic ingredients that can troubleshoot your breathing problem

Hindustan Times

A widely prevalent chronic inflammatory condition, asthma is emerging as a major concern for public health where asthma in India accounts for approximately 12.9% of global asthma cases while being responsible for 42.3% of all global asthma deaths burden as per the data from 2019. Every year on May 2, World Asthma Day is commemorated to raise awareness among patients …

Ayurveda Treatment Respiratory Patients Ingredients Breathing Ingredient

1 year, 8 months ago

Cervical mucus: What is it and how is it related to fertility?

India TV News

Cervical mucus is a fluid that is released from the cervix, which serves as the opening to the uterus. Cervical mucus that is wet and slippery indicates fertility, as this secretion facilitates the movement of sperm towards the egg during ovulation. Although cervical mucus is a fluid generated by the cervix, it undergoes modifications throughout the menstrual cycle. However, as …

Cervical Mucus

1 year, 8 months ago

Effective home remedies to alleviate phlegm and mucus symptoms

India TV News

Phlegm and mucus are common symptoms of respiratory infections and allergies. Here are some effective home remedies to alleviate phlegm and mucus symptoms. Steam inhalation: Steam inhalation is a simple and effective home remedy that can help alleviate phlegm and mucus symptoms. Saltwater gargle: A saltwater gargle is another simple home remedy that can help alleviate phlegm and mucus symptoms. …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Should I Be Worried If My Cold Lasts Longer Than 2 Weeks?

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The common cold can be pretty uncomfortable. “COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus all spread in similar ways and have symptoms that overlap with those of the common cold,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, a clinical professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley’s School of Public Health. Even though the common cold is caused by viruses, another …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Stay Away From Cold And Cough This Winter With These 5 Ayurvedic Home Remedies

News 18

Viral infections and respiratory diseases become more prevalent during the winter season. While it’s always ideal to consult your preferred physician when you experience the aforementioned symptoms, there are a few Ayurvedic home remedies that may help you properly manage flu-like symptoms. Here are the 5 ayurvedic home remedies to get rid of cold and cough: 1. The use of …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Lung disease's early warning symptoms get ignored. Watch out for these signs

Hindustan Times

In the course of our busy days, a bothersome cough or a faint wheeze may hardly be noticed but it is crucial to pay attention to even minor symptoms. Some individuals mistakenly believe that breathing difficulties are a natural part of ageing and these symptoms should be closely monitored since they may be the initial indications of lung diseases such …

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2 years ago

From robot fireflies to okra plasters: 2022's nature-inspired solutions

The Hindu

Even as animals and plants face widespread extinction from human-driven causes like climate change, the natural world continues to inspire scientific discovery in unexpected ways. "Nature has spent hundreds of millions of years optimising elegant solutions to extremely complicated problems," said Alon Gorodetsky, a biomedical engineer at the University of California, Irvine. Okra plasters stop bleeding hearts Stopping the bleeding …

Nature Study Okra Cow Mucus

2 years ago

This “Powerful Remedy” May Help You Get Rid of Lung Congestion

News 18

Winters can take a toll on one’s immune system. Sharing an “onion drink” recipe on his Instagram post, he says “A concoction made with onion and spices like turmeric and black pepper, would be beneficial if someone falls sick.” He added, “This has been working for so many of my clients. Onion contains antiseptic properties, which help to loosen phlegm, …

Drink Water Help Lung Congestion

2 years, 6 months ago

How the Sugars In Spit Tame the Body’s Unruly Fungi

Wired

Katharina Ribbeck’s lab collects mucus—the often gooey substance present in places like the mouth, gut, reproductive tract, and intestines. “Once you remove particulates and microbes, it’s a beautiful, beautiful clear gel—like egg white,” says Ribbeck, a professor of bioengineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “It’s really gorgeous.” Ribbeck cares about spit because she’s trying to deconstruct how glycans, tiny …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Dolphins form orderly queues to use coral as medicine for skin ailments, study reveals

Daily Mail

Some dolphins with skin ailments use an ingenious solution to self-medicate, experts have found, after observing them forming an orderly queue to rub against coral. Co-lead author Angela Ziltener, a wildlife biologist at the University of Zurich in Switzerland, first observed the dolphins rubbing against coral 13 years ago in the northern Red Sea, off the coast of Egypt. Pictured …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Changes in airway cells cause genetic risk for asthma: Study

Hindustan Times

During a recent study scientists have found that through altered gene expression within the airway epithelium, a significant amount of genetic risk for asthma is likely mediated. Changes in airway cells cause genetic risk for asthma: Study The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Nature Communications'. The study data found over a third of identified genetic risk …

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Blowing your nose is worsening your cold symptoms

Does blowing your nose make cold symptoms worse?

Ancient Egyptian cocktail recipe revealed: Disgusting drink was made from psychedelic drugs, human blood, breast milk, and vaginal mucus, study reveals

Ease winter asthma symptoms with these 3 ayurvedic remedies

This 1 Lifestyle Change Can Drastically Reduce Your Risk Of Catching A Cold

Mega-vaping addict hospitalised with collapsed lungs and 'black goo' pouring from her mouth and nose

Women Are Raving Over ‘Snail Mucin’ Skincare. Is This A Wonder Serum Or Just A Passing Fad?

Feeling Congested? These Foods And Drinks Could Be To Blame

What's making me so windy and constipated? DR MARTIN SCURR on the symptoms many find difficult to discuss

Sinusitis Issue? Know 4 common mistakes that aggravate sinus infections

Mother diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, anorexia and incurable cancer says she ‘doesn’t feel afraid of dying any more’

Newly developed lung-like organoids could revolutionize how we treat respiratory infections

How triple combination therapy improves cystic fibrosis: Study

World Asthma Day 2023: Ayurvedic ingredients that can troubleshoot your breathing problem

Cervical mucus: What is it and how is it related to fertility?

Effective home remedies to alleviate phlegm and mucus symptoms

Should I Be Worried If My Cold Lasts Longer Than 2 Weeks?

Stay Away From Cold And Cough This Winter With These 5 Ayurvedic Home Remedies

Lung disease's early warning symptoms get ignored. Watch out for these signs

From robot fireflies to okra plasters: 2022's nature-inspired solutions

This “Powerful Remedy” May Help You Get Rid of Lung Congestion

How the Sugars In Spit Tame the Body’s Unruly Fungi

Dolphins form orderly queues to use coral as medicine for skin ailments, study reveals

Changes in airway cells cause genetic risk for asthma: Study