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You may think your vocal cords determine the way your voice sounds, but your nose plays into it as well. "Your voice is produced in the larynx but that sound is really a buzzing sound," says the Cleveland Clinic. "The richness of the sound is determined by how the sound is processed above the larynx, which occurs in your nose and throat… The nasal voice we hear in someone with a cold and allergies is due

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Your sense of smell is closely linked to your memory, experts say. In fact, a 2018 study published in the Journal of Neuroscience found that people who breathe through their noses tend to remember things better. Researchers tested this by offering study participants a variety of smells, then instructing them to breat

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Another important function of the nose is that it purifies the air before it reaches your lungs. "The whole system of airways is lined with a thin layer of sticky mucus that traps dust particles, bacteria and other pollutants," explains the Allergy and Asthma Network. "Tiny hairs ca

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As one of your body's primary pathways to your lungs, the nose performs an important function: it humidifies your breath. It does this by sending the air through the conchae, a series of narrow bon

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Your nose is a single structure, divided by the septum into two openings—the nostrils. While for most of us, it feels as though we are breathing evenly through both nostrils at all times, experts say we actually use on

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15/10/2023

A long time ago, Pope Julius I decided that Christmas should be celebrated on Dec. 25, however, History points out it wasn't because that was the date that Jesus was born. Instead, many people believe it was to overshadow a pagan festival called Saturnalia which also happened on

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At a staggering 278 feet and 10 inches tall and glowing with almost three million lights, Brazil's massive floating metal Christmas tree set a world record in December 2007. The tree continues to be brought out each year as a part of Rio De Janeiro's Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.

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Some Hollywood movies take a month to shoot, others quite a bit more. On the other end of the spectrum, the super-popular holiday movies that Hallmark is able to put out at such an impressive pace only tak

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These days, artificial Christmas trees are made of materials that are meant to mimic real evergreens and last for as long as possible. But when these fake festive trees were first displayed in Germany around 1865, t

15/10/2023

"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" is a classic holiday song that was released back in 1958 with Brenda Lee singing the festive tune. Billboard notes that, when the song was recorded, Lee was only 13 years old. In the years since, it's been re-recorded by stars including Kac

15/10/2023

If you do a little shopping at the Christmas Market in Nuremberg, Germany, you'll be taking part in a tradition that's hundreds of years in the making. The proof of that can be found in a small box that the Germanisches Nationalmuseum keeps safe. The simple treasure holds an inscription that reads: "Sent to Regina Susanna Harßdörfferin by

15/10/2023

Plenty of communities hold Santa Claus parades, and each one is special in its own way. However, the parade that happens each year in Peoria, Illinois, is the oldest parade of its kind in the U.S. It's taken place every ho