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Notably, patients whose mucus plugs were present during the initial screening, but resolved by the follow-up, showed no difference in lung function decline compared to those without mucus plugs at ...

Mucus discharge is a natural response to a common cold that helps trap viruses, bacteria, and dust. So should you or should you not spit it out? Here’s what you need to know.

It’s hard to get glue to work underwater – unless you’re a mussel. Scientists have now created a new adhesive that combines the stickiness of mussel’s natural glue with the slimy, germ ...

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This cold and flu season, you may be looking for clues you're getting better anywhere you can find them, even in the color of your snot.

Post-nasal drip occurs when excess mucus accumulates in the back of the throat or nose, primarily due to allergies, infections, or irritants. Symptoms ...