It’s always the worst time when that urge to sneeze hits—a quiet movie theater, an elevator packed with people, or right before you lean in you kiss your date goodnight. There are just some times when ...

*Don’t do it! Don’t hold in a sneeze. Let it do what it do. That’s the bottom line advice from the medical community. That’s because in a study from BMJ with the cartoonish title, “Snap, crackle and ...

Although the risk is very low, stifling a sneeze can cause a ruptured eardrum, rupture of superficial blood vessels to the eye or nose, throat or neck damage. Less commonly, holding in a sneeze can ...

There are a lot of urban legends floating around out there, and you might have heard the one that says it’s bad to hold in a sneeze. Sometimes, like if you’re trying really hard not to wake a baby ...

We’ve all been there. That tickle in your nose hits during a quiet meeting, a formal dinner, or maybe a first date. Your body screams “SNEEZE!” but social etiquette whispers “don’t you dare.” So you ...