Why do people sneeze with their eyes closed? Is there a way for people to sneeze with their eyes open? – Carlos, 11, Riverview, Florida Aaaaa-choo! While your first thought may be to say “Gesundheit!” ...

If you’re like most people, you probably hold your breath, tighten your mask and hope you don’t catch whatever Patient Zero is spraying over the fresh produce. And if you’re like most people, chances ...

The internet has crowned sneezing as the body’s secret detox method—claiming everything from “sneezing expels toxins from your brain” to “seven sneezes equals one orgasm.” But before you start ...

The automatic eye-closing reflex during a sneeze protects your eyes and involves a complex neurological mechanism.

You're standing in the store's check-out line, and the customer behind you viciously coughs. You're standing in the store's check-out line, and the customer behind you viciously coughs. Is that person ...