Unlock the Mystery: Why Do We Sneeze? Doctors Explain

Why do we sneeze? It’s a question that’s as natural as the sneeze itself. We all do it, but few of us stop to think about why. Doctors have some fascinating explanations for this common bodily reflex. Sneezing is a way for our bodies to protect us from harmful substances. When something irritates our nasal passages, such as dust, pollen, or viruses, our body’s natural reaction is to expel it. The force of the sneeze helps to clear the nasal passages and prevent infection....

May 30, 2024 · 5 min · 985 words · Kelly Jones