Looking for an easy way to reduce your risk of catching the flu or other viral illnesses? Try not touching your face. That’s a step doctors are urging people to take as California faces a “tripledemic ...

With cases of novel coronavirus rising in the U.S., officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have listed many steps people can take to protect themselves from contracting the virus.

Spontaneous facial self-touching may be an evolutionary, self-soothing behavior that helps regulate stress, according to researchers from the University of Houston and Virginia Tech. Subscribe to our ...

Your nose is a vital organ that plays a central role in bodily functions like breathing and smelling. However, there are additional functions that your nose participates in. Likewise, there are a few ...

Given your nose’s front-and-center position on your face, it can be susceptible to injuries. Nose and nasal injuries can range from minor ones that can be treated at home to more serious issues that ...

Researchers at the University of Houston’s Affective and Data Computing Laboratory (ACDC Lab) found that facial self-touching — particularly around the nose, chin and cheeks — strongly correlates with ...

That persistent dry feeling in your nose might seem like just another minor annoyance in your day, something you dismiss with a quick swipe of a tissue. But what if that seemingly innocent dryness is ...

Yes, you might feel dizzy if you blow your nose too hard. That’s because forcefully blowing your nose can affect your ear, which also controls your sense of balance. In rare cases, blowing your nose ...