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Man's Attempt to Stifle Sneeze Causes Severe Throat Injury
health2 years ago

Man's Attempt to Stifle Sneeze Causes Severe Throat Injury

Doctors in Dundee have issued a warning after a man tore a 2mm hole in his throat while trying to stifle a sneeze. The man, who was driving at the time, held his nose and closed his mouth to concentrate on the road, but experienced excruciating pain. CT scans revealed a tear in his windpipe caused by increased pressure from closing the airways during the sneeze. The tear healed within five weeks, but doctors advise against stifling sneezes to prevent tracheal perforation.

Strong Winds Cause Damage in Monroe County's Dundee.
local-news2 years ago

Strong Winds Cause Damage in Monroe County's Dundee.

Strong winds caused damage to buildings and power lines in Dundee, Monroe County, on Saturday as severe weather moved through the area. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Monroe and Wayne Counties, with 60 mph gusts of wind possible. No injuries have been reported, and officials are asking the public to stay away from the area as clean-up is underway.