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 ...

Various home remedies can help manage phlegm and mucus, such as drinking plenty of fluids and using a saline nasal spray or rinse. If home remedies do not help, over-the-counter and prescription ...

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 ...

The University of Queensland’s Health Check maintains that there’s a correct way to blow one's nose, and if done well, it can prevent mucus building up to create a runny nose. | Adobe.com Bet you didn ...

Infections and allergies can cause thick, glue-like nasal mucus. Environmental factors, like a dry climate, can also contribute to this. Nasal mucus is created by the tissue lining of your nose and ...

Here’s what the science says about what helps with a stuffy nose, what doesn’t and how else to breathe easier.

Morning nasal congestion can signal allergies, sinusitis, dry air, GERD, or structural nasal issues. ENT experts say that ...

A runny nose is one of the most irritating cold symptoms. While medications may provide temporary relief, but experts reveal ...

The only thing worse than having a dry booger once in a while is having dry boogers in your nose every day. That feeling like something is constantly stuck in your nose can be distracting or ...

At one time or another, most of us have woken up in the morning, ready to start our day only to feel like we have a clogged or stuffy nose. A 2021 survey showed that approximately 1 in 4 Americans ...

Scientific researchers created a synthetic mucus to tame bacterial pathogens, according to research presented during the 2017 Experimental Biology meeting held in Chicago April 22-26. Mucus is a ...