Americans are weathering the worst flu season in years, as a number of other respiratory illnesses circulate too, such as COVID-19, RSV and the common cold. A telltale sign you’re getting sick is ...

Black mucus is rare. It can be the sign of a fungal infection, or exposure to pollutants such as coal, dust or cigarette ...

When you’re sick you’ll often produce more phlegm, and might notice it’s thicker or a different colour: white, green, yellow or maybe even brown. What can this phlegm – also called mucus, snot, sputum ...

It’s that time of year again, when everyone’s fighting a cold and blowing their nose. Maybe you’ve found yourself having sinus struggles, or you’ve noticed your boogers don’t look “normal.” Whatever ...

Being sick blows. Not only are you struggling to breathe, but you also have to worry about snot dripping down your nose. Even when you grab a tissue, there's always that morbid curiousity to look down ...

A medical expert revealed the significance of different nasal mucus colors, which help determine when you should consult a ...

It's springtime, which means your nose is becoming a snot-filled war zone against pollen and other allergens. But before you blame your over-productive nasal passages on allergies, you should pay ...

Many of us discard that tissue without a second thought. But scientists now say the color of the mucus coming from your nose could reveal hidden warning signs about your health. Human bodies make ...

Mucus in the nose helps trap germs and other particles to prevent them from entering the body. When mucus, germs, and particles dry out, it forms a booger in the nose. Removing it can be risky. Nose ...

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About one in three pregnant women experience a stuffy nose caused by hormonal changes and increased blood flow.