Anyone who's ever struggled to blow out a stubborn, stuck-on blob of snot from their nose has felt a pang of frustration when their booger simply won't budge. And sometimes they’re even painful as you ...

Maggie O’Neill is a health writer and reporter based in New York who specializes in covering medical research and emerging wellness trends, with a focus on cancer and addiction. Prior to her time at ...

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A dry, crusty booger lodged deep in your nose is hard to ignore. It can be annoying, uncomfortable, and hard to get out. Here, an ear, nose, and throat doctor shares the reasons why deep boogers form ...

Everyone experiences boogers (dried phlegm) daily. They may seem gross, but boogers are an essential part of your body's immune system. But what are boogers made of and where do they come from?

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 ...

Your mucus can tell you a lot about your health. Did you know that the color of your boogers has different meanings and can suggest potential health problems? The last time you or your kid came down ...