Being stuffed up sucks. Ever wonder why it seems like one nostril feels way more clogged than the other? It’s not just your imagination: There’s a scientific reason behind it. Credit a physiological ...

ONE OF THE biggest pains about being sick is the stuffy nose. Breathing gets difficult, and you're constantly running to the ...

Have you ever been frustrated by one side of your nose feeling completely blocked while the other is clear? As annoying as it is, this is a common congestion pattern that can make sleep, breathing and ...

You may not have heard of the nasal cycle, but it plays a crucial role in how we breathe. This process controls which nostril is more open, both day and night. It’s the alternation between the ...

A stuffy nose isn't always caused by an infection; it can be due to the weather and allergies too. To relieve congestion, stay hydrated, use a humidifier, and sleep on your back if possible. If only ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dr. Bruce K. Tan, otolaryngologist at ...

A blocked nose can be extremely uncomfortable, especially if it occurs only on one side. In general, nasal congestion occurs when the nasal passages become swollen or inflamed, leading to difficulty ...

A deviated nasal septum is a condition where the nasal septum shifts to one side, causing nasal obstruction, facial pain, ...

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Feb 10, 2014) - Mucus gets a bad rap. The truth is that mucus plays a key role in keeping us healthy and the majority of the time we're blissfully unaware of its work. But ...

REHOVOT, Israel — Forget fingerprints and facial recognition – researchers have discovered that the way you breathe through your nose is so unique, it can identify you with stunning accuracy. A ...