• Question: why do we sneeze when we are allergic to something?

    Asked by R2D2 to Andy, Duane, Giovanna, Katie, Theresia on 17 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Duane Mellor

      Duane Mellor answered on 17 Nov 2014:

      As it irritates the lining of our nose, this is then a reaction of our bodies to remove what it thinks is a problem

    • Photo: Andrew Philp

      Andrew Philp answered on 17 Nov 2014:

      sneezing, coughing, vomiting, most of these reactions are ways that the body tries to remove something it doesn’t see as healthy from the body as quickly a possible….

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