Well, it’snot good news for most people. Some 90% of the population picks their nose — sometimes several times a day. This may seem like a harmless habit, but frequently digging for gold may have dire ...

Have you ever caught yourself absentmindedly picking your nose in a quiet moment? It feels like a private, harmless habit that most of us share without much thought. Yet, recent scientific discoveries ...

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 ...

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 ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Alzheimer's disease (AD) might be partially caused by nose picking, according to a recent report. Per the report, published in the peer-reviewed journal Biomolecules, beta-amyloid, a ...

When it comes to medical research, breakthrough discoveries can emerge from the most unexpected sources. The intricate puzzle of Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative condition ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers are investigating the theory that trauma to the nasal lining can transmit germs to the brain, potentially triggering ...

Researchers are investigating the theory that trauma to the nasal lining can transmit germs to the brain, potentially triggering the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease. Well, it’s not good news for most ...