The facts about sneezing

Last Updated on Wednesday, 4 August 2010 01:11 Written by putra Wednesday, 4 August 2010 01:11

Sneezing can occur at any time such as while cleaning the house, exposed to the flu or cold air. But there are other facts not known to many people about the sneeze.

Some people may be sneezing every day while others only at certain times only. Sneezing is one way the body to remove foreign objects from the nose that can cause irritations such as dust, flour, bacteria or viruses.

But the process is not as easy as sneezing, people think, because it still involves many organs and functions of the body.

As quoted from Fitsugar, there are five facts associated with this sneezing phenomenon, namely:

One. Exercise can make people sneeze.
When people train too hard, and breathing becomes heavy, it is automatically part of the mouth and nose became dry. As a result parts of the body will react with water dripping that trigger people to sneeze.

2. Sneeze very high speed.
When someone sneezes, the mucus or foreign bodies in the mouth and nose will come out with a speed of 100 miles per hour. When sneezing is usually issued 100 000 germs into the air, so we suggest you cover your nose and mouth with a hand or elbow coverage when sneezing, so as not to endanger those around.

3. People will not sneeze while sleeping.
Someone does not have to worry about waking during sleep caused by a sneeze. This is because while sleeping, sneezing nerve will also rest.

4. Exposed to the sun can cause sneezing.
About 1 in 3 people will sneeze when exposed to bright sunlight. Sensitivity to sunlight is influenced by genetic factors.

5. Sex can trigger a sneeze.
Stimulation that occurs in the parasympathetic nervous system was not only gives a signal to someone to enjoy sex, because in some people this can also trigger sneezing after intercourse is completed.

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