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  2. Snatiation - Wikipedia

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    Snatiation is a term coined to refer to the medical condition originally termed "stomach sneeze reflex", which is characterized by uncontrollable bursts of sneezing brought on by fullness of the stomach, typically immediately after a large meal. The type of food consumed does not appear to affect its occurrence.

  3. Sneeze - Wikipedia

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    A sneeze (also known as sternutation) is a semi-autonomous, convulsive expulsion of air from the lungs through the nose and mouth, usually caused by foreign particles irritating the nasal mucosa. A sneeze expels air forcibly from the mouth and nose in an explosive, spasmodic involuntary action.

  4. Sexually induced sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes the signals in this system get crossed, and I think this may be why some people sneeze when they think about sex. [2] Another possible explanation concerns the existence of erectile tissue in the nose, which may become engorged during sexual arousal, triggering a sneeze. Cranial nerve zero (autonomic) is also located in the nasal cavity.

  5. Why people say 'bless you' after sneezing - AOL

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    For how common sneezing is — other animals sneeze too Sneezing can be caused by crazy things like being too full, seeing a bright light, or even orgasm. Why people say 'bless you' after sneezing

  6. Why does my sneeze smell bad? An expert explains - AOL

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    A nasty stench after you sneeze, then, doesn’t mean you’re sick, per se. “I don’t think it’s necessarily a bad sign,” Ramakrishnan says, just odorants reaching the olfactory nerve that ...

  7. Why Do We Fart, Yawn, and Sneeze During Yoga? - AOL

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    There are scientific reasons for the bodily functions we experience during yoga. We're human, after all.

  8. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    The practice of responding to someone's sneeze is rare. Kurdish: Kher be inshalla. Many times when one sneezes, they say that the thing they are about to do will not happen. So, a listener says Kher be. "It will be a good thing, God willing", or the shorter version, "A good sign hopefully". Têr bijî. ”May you live long” Kusaal: Win yɛl sida!

  9. Why pollen makes you sneeze

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    That makes you sneeze in an effort to flush the grains out. If you're allergic to pollen, your immune system mistakes it for a threat and releases histamine. That makes you sneeze in an effort to ...