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  2. Photic sneeze reflex - Wikipedia

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    The photic sneeze reflex (also known as ACHOO syndrome, a contrived acronym for Autosomal-dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst [1]) is an inherited and congenital autosomal dominant reflex condition that causes sneezing in response to numerous stimuli, such as looking at bright lights or periocular (surrounding the eyeball) injection.

  3. Snatiation - Wikipedia

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    Snatiation is a term coined to refer to the medical condition originally termed "stomach sneeze reflex", which is characterized by uncontrollable bursts of sneezing brought on by fullness of the stomach, typically immediately after a large meal. The type of food consumed does not appear to affect its occurrence.

  4. Sexually induced sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes the signals in this system get crossed, and I think this may be why some people sneeze when they think about sex. [2] Another possible explanation concerns the existence of erectile tissue in the nose, which may become engorged during sexual arousal, triggering a sneeze. Cranial nerve zero (autonomic) is also located in the nasal cavity.

  5. Why people say 'bless you' after sneezing - AOL

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    For how common sneezing is — other animals sneeze too Sneezing can be caused by crazy things like being too full, seeing a bright light, or even orgasm. Why people say 'bless you' after sneezing

  6. Power Up! 17 Simple Health Habits That Can Boost Your ... - AOL

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    Plant nutrients, called phytochemicals—found in large quantities in raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, sweet potatoes and dark chocolate—also help the body with these important ...

  7. Talk:Photic sneeze reflex - Wikipedia

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    I haven't noticed that I sneeze because of bright sunlight or sudden cold either, however I do sneeze after having strong flavours - not just strong mints. Such as: Marmite, dark chocolate, tonic water or even soft mints like toothpaste. Ethansomekh 18:35, 27 August 2022 (UTC)

  8. Is dark chocolate good for you? 8 health benefits, according ...

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    The findings are not reason to stop eating chocolate, which is safe to consume. Still, it's best for your health not to eat more than an ounce of dark chocolate a day and to not eat the same kind ...

  9. Theobromine poisoning - Wikipedia

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    However, cats are less prone to eating chocolate since they are unable to taste sweetness. [11] Theobromine is less toxic to rats and mice, who all have an LD 50 of about 1,000 mg/kg (0.016 oz/lb). In dogs, the biological half-life of theobromine is 17.5 hours; in severe cases, clinical symptoms of theobromine poisoning can persist for 72 hours ...