Category Archives: Sneeze

How pure is your air?

Today, Dr. Rat­ner tells us how impor­tant it is to have good air.  An aver­age adult breaths over 3,000 gal­lons of air daily, and chil­dren breathe a larger amount of air rel­a­tive to their body weight. A 3,000 gal­lon tank would … Con­tinue read­ing

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Allergy Testing

Spring allergy sea­son will be here soon and many are already suf­fer­ing. It might be because San Anto­nio was ranked 40 out of 100 cities in a 2010 study on spring allergy capitals.

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Lather Up for National Hand Washing Awareness Week

The power is in your hands when it comes to pre­vent­ing the flu. By prac­tic­ing basic hand wash­ing tech­niques you will pro­tect your­self regard­less of the peo­ple around you. Sure, it is a rou­tine that we often take for granted. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Why do we sneeze?

Sneez­ing helps our body to get rid of poten­tial irri­tants such as dust and pollen, and it also helps to clear our breath­ing pas­sages. A sneeze hap­pens when we feel a tickle behind the nos­trils: then a nerve in the … Con­tinue read­ing

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