It is one of the most powerful involuntary actions the human body can perform. But is a big sneeze a sign of illness, pollution or something else entirely?

Aaaaa-choo! While your first thought may be to say “Gesundheit!” your second might be to ask: “Where did that sneeze come from?” Sneezing is a phenomenon that occurs in both people and animals. It ...

An online magazine for the deaf community, Limping Chicken, recently ran an item on how deaf and hearing people sneeze differently. An online magazine for the deaf community, Limping Chicken, recently ...

Don’t stifle that sneeze, it could rupture your throat tissue or damage blood vessels in the eyes, facial nerves, and ...

Babies make the cutest faces. Case in point: When babies sneeze. What is it about that contorted face that makes our hearts melt? And what about a sneeze that never happens? The sweet baby in this ...

Doctors say rising temperatures make plants bloom more. May 3, 2007 — -- It's a montage of misery: sneezing, dripping, eye-watering allergies to pollen in the air. There's an increase in cases of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do we sneeze? – Naomi, 9, San Francisco, ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Aaaaa-choo! While your first thought may be to ...