Nose-picking is widely considered an unpleasant habit, yet it is rarely viewed as a health concern. Most people assume the risks stop at irritation or infection, but recent scientific research has ...

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 ...

It's a habit most of us are guilty of sometimes. Now scientists are warning that picking your nose could increase the risk of micro-organisms entering your body. And that could raise the risk of you ...