Soothe a burn, cure a toothache, clear a stuffed nose…
Did you know?
German researchers have discovered that coughing during an injection can lessen the pain of the needle stick. According to Taras Usichenko, author of a study on the phenomenon, the trick causes a sudden, temporary rise in pressure in the chest and spinal canal, inhibiting the pain-conducting structures of the spinal cord.
just too odd to miss – I had to blog this article from Mens Health with 18 things like this.