Mucus isn't exactly something people give much thought to — until they're sick and dealing with a constantly runny nose. But mucus is actually an important part of a healthy immune system, according ...

It’s snot a laughing matter. The color of nasal mucus can help show what state of health a person is in, according to ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Raj Sindwani of the Cleveland Clinic. “If your ...

This natural solution works to clear my head, and an ENT backs up the benefits.

Head mucus The average person produces 1 to 1.5 liters of mucus a day, Husain says. “ (Mucus) lubricates the lining of the nose and throat and helps with filtering debris from what we breathe before ...

This bitter cold weather can also bring on painful and annoying side effects to your health, even if they are not too serious ...

You can get a runny nose (rhinorrhea) for a lot of reasons. In most cases, it’s because of mucus buildup in your nasal cavity or sinuses due to a trigger or allergen. Your nose then fills up with ...

One of the most common questions I get from younger patients is, “What’s that stuff that forms inside my nose and is ripe for the picking?” Well, let me put everyone in the know — or should I say nose ...

It can be hard to decipher when you or your children are suffering from allergies or something more serious. When should you go to the doctor? When should you take medicine, and what should you take?

Who knows why different people have different symptoms with the common cold? Well, a new study used laboratory-grown noses ...

Learn how the body’s earliest immune defenses can stop a common cold before symptoms appear.

A common cold can feel like a small thing until it is not. One day you feel fine, and the next you wake up congested, drained ...

When a rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, infects the lining of our nasal passages, our cells work ...