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 …
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. …
A recent study stated that separate regions of the brain get activated during a good cough and a bad cough With the threat of COVID-19, even a small cough can worry people around you. But a recent study, published in The Journal of Physiology on 7 October 2020, stated that there are separate regions of the brain that get activated …
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