Whether you're dealing with a runny nose, cough or congestion, your mucus can help determine if it's a minor bother like a common cold, allergies or a more serious health issue. That's right, the ...

If you're blowing your nose regularly, it's hard not to notice your mucus—and what color it is. So it can also be alarming if you happen to spot yellow, brown, bloody, or green mucus in your used ...

Ever wondered why the color of your snot is different when you're sick? You're probably not the first person to ask this question. There are actually many reasons why your snot's changes color when ...

Your snot isn’t just an inconvenience; it is a window into your health. The color and consistency of nasal mucus can reveal a lot about your body, from allergies to infections. Understanding these ...

Mucus isn't exactly something people give much thought to — until they're sick and dealing with a constantly runny nose. But mucus is actually an important part of a healthy immune system, according ...

It is that time of year and everyone seems to have a cold, including me!! I am actually "on" my second cold, so I am feeling like a toddler who gets sick every two to three weeks. Maybe I should look ...

Saline sprays, steam and humidifiers can help calm that constant drip.

Having a runny nose blows, but the truth is that snot, or as elitist intellectual types sometimes like to call it, “mucus,” is some of the most important goo in your body. The average human body ...

Disgusting though they may be, phlegm is nothing to sneeze at. Here’s what its color and appearance can tell you about your health, and how to get rid of phlegm. Admit it: After you blow your nose or ...

When you hear the words mucus and snot, you might think of colds, snails or drooling babies. But the runny, sometimes sticky substance often plays a vital role in our lives, and mucus also has the ...

It’s snot a laughing matter. The color of nasal mucus can help show what state of health a person is in, according to ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Raj Sindwani of the Cleveland Clinic. “If your ...