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Study on Mice Suggests Nose-Picking Has a Surprising Link With Alzheimer's

A study published in 2022 found a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and an increased risk of developing ...

Prone to nose-picking? Study suggests a surprising link between this common habit and Alzheimer's

Research suggests a potential link between nose-picking and increased dementia risk due to bacteria reaching the brain through damaged nasal tissue. Studies on mice revealed that Chlamydia pneumoniae ...