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

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I don't know about you, but there's nothing worse than trying to sneeze and missing your opportunity. Maybe you've noticed that even if you lose that sneeze, your eyes naturally start to scrunch ...