Picking your nose is a common habit that many people indulge in without much thought. Whether it’s a quick dig or a more prolonged excavation, the act of picking your nose can seem harmless and even ...

Currently, there is little research suggesting that nose picking may increase your risk of Alzheimer’s. More research is necessary. Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that happens when an ...

A study published in 2022 found a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and an increased risk of developing dementia. In cases where picking at your nose causes internal tissue damage, ...

Could picking your nose be bad for your brain? According to one report, it could be possible. However, an expert says, there's no need to panic if you engage in the bad habit. A recent review paper ...

A man needed serious emergency surgery after he severed his facial artery while picking his nose. One of his intense nose picking sessions ended abruptly when he poked a little too deep. In online ...

We teach kids not to do it. It's unsanitary. It's just plain gross to see. Let's be real, though. Most of us pick our noses - some 91% according to the only (small and old) study that seems to have ...

People picking their noses is a very common habit. Almost everyone does it, often without even noticing. On average, studies show people pick their nose about four times a day, with some doing it much ...

Nose-picking is a habit many of us would rather not admit to, but it's nearly universal. The act itself, followed by the consumption of what you find, might seem like nothing more than a bad habit or ...

A study published in 2022 revealed a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and increasing the risk of developing dementia. In cases where picking at your nose damages internal tissues, ...