Boogers, which are dried nasal mucus, may seem gross, but nasal mucus is important for your health. Nasal mucus helps trap airborne dirt, dust, and microbes that you breathe in and prevents them ...

Mucus is usually clear when you're not sick. So it can be startling when your boogers are suddenly as yellow as the sun.

As the publisher of a children’s book about a little boy who loves to eat his boogers, I have grown accustomed to receiving occasional feedback from husbands who took my booger book, “Gross ...

Mucus might be gross, but it’s really good for you. Mucus keeps the cells on our internal surfaces wet so they can do their jobs. It covers the olfactory cells in our nose and taste buds on our ...

Nose picking and eating the boogers inside, also known as mucophagy, has traditionally been met with looks of disgust. However, some may suggest otherwise. Here’s everything you should know ...

It’s kind of gross to talk about, but you can learn a lot from snot. While mucus may be a bit of an annoyance, it plays an important role in your child’s body. Mucus lines organs with a protective ...