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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A child picking their nose A study published in 2022 found a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and an increased ...

Digging for gold might be cause for more concern than just your hygiene habits. While the impolite act of picking your nose has often just been linked to uncleanliness, a new study says it's also ...

Neuroinflammation may play a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease, a new study shows. How is neuroinflammation caused? The simplest way is by picking your nose. That's right: The new study ...

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, ...