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Sneezes to get rid of foreign material
“The reason we sneeze is to clear our nasal passage from things like allergens and microorganisms,” says Dr. Anthony Kouri, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Toledo Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. “This protects our bodies from many foreign materials.”