In Poland, it’s believed that a sneeze means a person’s mother-in-law is criticising them Sneezing has been regarded sceptically throughout history. The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates ...

Sneezing is also a flu symptom. The SARS-CoV-2 virus, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, can lead to a respiratory infection that affects the sinuses, throat, lungs, or airways. A person ...

Long ago, many people believed that sneezing could make a person’s soul escape the body. Saying “bless you” was thought to prevent evil spirits from entering while the soul was vulnerable.