Sneezing

Beware! Holding back a sneeze could lead to death

The warning has been meted out after stifling a sneeze left a 34-year-old man with a painful, ruptured throat.

Jan 16, 2018, 17:58 PM IST

Seasonal allergies may cause changes in the brain

Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is caused by an allergic response to outdoor or indoor allergens such as pollen, dust mites and leads to cold-like runny nose, itchy eyes, congestion, sneezing and sinus pressure.

Aug 09, 2016, 16:53 PM IST

Human-Neanderthal relationships may be root of modern allergies

Passionate encounters between ancient humans and their burly cousins- the Neanderthals, may have left modern people more prone to sneezes, itches and other allergies, researchers say.

Jan 08, 2016, 10:20 AM IST

Unbelievable! Texas girl with mystery disease sneezes 12,000 times a day

In an interview with a news channel, Thornley, who sneezes up to 12,000 times a day (20 times per minute), said she is constantly in pain and weak, and can barely eat.

Oct 13, 2015, 21:20 PM IST