Febreze is a fabric freshener. A water-based corn starch formula in a pump sprayer, it eliminates smells in fabrics by destroying odor molecules. Directions on the container say to spray the fabric until damp, then let dry.
Mucus, colds and sinus problems. We may not even notice mucus is there until a cold comes on. If you've got a cold, you produce too much mucus, Mr Hern says. You can actually feel it in your nose and throat. It occupies volume there.. Extra mucus is part of the body's natural response to a cold. It's all part of an acute inflammatory response. You get more blood going to the nose and sinuses and more mucus to try and act as a protective mechanism to try to get rid of the viral infection. However, in itself, it causes some of the symptoms of a cold. The sinus drainage pathways are quite narrow and convoluted.
How Pathogens Make Us Sick. Infection with a pathogen does not necessarily lead to disease. Infection occurs when viruses, bacteria, or other microbes enter your body and begin to multiply. Disease occurs when the cells in your body are damaged as a result of infection and signs and symptoms of an illness appear.