A study published in 2022 revealed a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and increasing the risk of ...

Do you mindlessly pick your nose? Well, you need to be careful right now. Picking your nose can be dangerous to your health.

When scientists caught the aye-aye on video using its strangely thin, eight-centimetre-long middle finger to deeply pick its nose, it pointed towards a larger mystery: why exactly do some animals ...

NYU otolaryngologist Dr. Erich Voigt explains why you shouldn't pick your nose. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Science NYU otolaryngologist Dr. Erich Voigt explains why you shouldn't pick ...

1. Is nose picking bad for your health? Occasional picking is harmless, but frequent picking can lead to infections and nasal damage.

As well as picking your nose, something he urges people to stop doing, all these can irritate your nose and make your blood vessels in your nose bleed. "Most of the time it’s not hugely serious ...