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Oliver Lewis

BIZARRE: Study finds mouth breathing linked to nasal congestion and sleep issues | Mind Blowing Facts

Breathing through your mouth could mean you’re twice as likely to experience regular nasal congestion, according to research. MADISON LAVERN VIA UNSPLASH.

A study of 2,000 adults found 13 percent typically breathe through their mouths, and this increases to 18 percent when asleep. But of these, nearly one in three (31 percent) admitted they experience nasal congestion often. In comparison, just 15 percent of those who breathe through their noses feel bunged up regularly.

 

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