8 Things Your Mucus Says About Your Health

Mucus protects our body by trapping bacteria and particles. The color and texture of your mucus can give clues about your overall health.

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  • Where does mucus come from?
    Mucus is a fluid that the body produces to line moist areas, such as the: eyes. mouth. nose. sinuses. lungs. throat. stomach. intestines. reproductive organs. Most people only notice mucus when...
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    Are you feeling unwell? Did you get a new pet or other significant change in your environment?” However, Dr. Sindwani notes that snot color — or changes to snot color — is just one sign of a potential health concern. The consistency of your snot could also be a warning sign.
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