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Blocked nose can be quite irritating. They not only don’t let you sleep peacefully, but also the horrid inhaling sounds make sure that those around you are also not able to fulfil their nightly sleep.

As pollution levels across Delhi-NCR continue to remain high, people are suffering every day after inhaling the toxic and poisonous air. The air quality index, or AQI, which remains in the severe ...

But before you resign yourself to a week of having a stuffy nose and using up the household supply of tissues, take a breath (if you can). The symptoms of a common cold or flu can be like an uninvited ...

Nasal congestion is one of the most frequent symptoms that primary-care and specialist clinics hear from their patients. What causes a stuffy nose The main reasons could be an illness like the cold or ...

It seems like everyone is coming down with a cold this time of the year, which inevitably means a stuffy nose. Even if you’re taking medicine to manage your symptoms, it can be really hard to go about ...

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