Before tossing your next used tissue, you might want to check out the snot color inside. As gross as it sounds, your mucus—be it clear, green, yellow, or brown—is a reflection of your overall health.

Yellow snot is gross, but does it mean you have an infection? Here's everything you need to know about it. Snot, mucus, phlegm ... whatever you call it, it's kind of a mess. There's enough dread ...

Open your tissue, if you dare. The color of your snot can reveal a lot about your health. The nose is lined with mucus membranes that secrete snot to help keep tissues healthy and trap dirt, cleaning ...

I was not prepared for motherhood. Sure, I knew there would be raw moments, but I didn’t expect to have to physically coax farts out of my infant or study her poop to ensure she was healthy. And I ...

It’s the age-old dilemma: You’re on your morning run and your nose starts to run. You don’t have a tissue on hand, so you can’t exactly daintily dab at your nose and be discreet about it. You have two ...

It’s snot a laughing matter. The color of nasal mucus can help show what state of health a person is in, according to ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Raj Sindwani of the Cleveland Clinic. “If your ...

We don’t usually spend much time thinking about our snot—until it starts coming out of our noses. Then we blow it, and wipe it, and, yes, look at it, all the while trying to figure out what’s really ...

Medically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MD Key Takeaways Boogers are made from mucus, dirt, and germs trapped by nose ...

Snot, who is just 24 years old, earned himself a healthy amount of attention in 2020 with the release of his debut project Beautiful Havoc. Earlier this year, he followed up that project with his ...

Whether dark or light, hard or soft — the color and consistency of your snot could be an early warning sign for health problems. Doctors say it's worth keeping an eye on, particularly as allergy ...