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Veronica P., age 5, Panama City, Florida Not many things are as uncomfortable and annoying as a runny or congested nose when ...

Medical workers and police officers are removing people suffering from psychiatric distress. The most troubled are forced to ...

This unique setup created a layer of mucus exposed to the air for easy access during experiments. The researchers used a magnetic wire and powerful magnets to study the properties of the mucus without ...

As much as we might not want to think about it, mucus is everywhere in our bodies. It coats our airways and our digestive systems and serves as a first line of defense against pathogens, a habitat for ...

In a new small trial of an experimental procedure, patients lost about 8% of their baseline weight and experienced a ...

As much as we might not want to think about it, mucus is everywhere in our bodies. It coats our airways and our digestive systems and serves as a first line of defense against pathogens, a habitat for ...

A low-fiber "Western diet" causes damage to the protective mucus barrier in the gut, and such damage can increase the risk of ...

The global mucus clearance devices market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, with sales projected ...

Smoking affects how much mucus a person’s body produces and how thick it is. People can take steps to manage mucus, such as drinking plenty of water, trying controlled coughing, and quitting ...

Phlegm, or sputum, is a thick mucus that is different from saliva. People cough up phlegm from their lungs. The body can produce excess phlegm when a person has certain health conditions.

Special effects artist Emily Schubert has been making people look sick, dead and frightening since she was 13 years old. Now, ...