Holding in your sneezes really can hurt you

It's rare, but it happens. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . When I was a kid, the word on the playground was that holding in a sneeze would make your eyeballs pop out of your head.