{"id":1468,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/05\/picking-your-nose-can-lead-to-dementia\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:12","slug":"picking-your-nose-can-lead-to-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/picking-your-nose-can-lead-to-dementia\/","title":{"rendered":"Picking your nose can lead to dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-09-05 14:24:05<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Picking your nose increases the risk of dementia.<BR><br \/>\nScientists have found that the bad habit is &#8220;a significant risk factor&#8221; for the brain disease as germs are transferred from the fingers to the nose where they travel up to the brain and cause inflammation.<BR><br \/>\nNose picking can also damage the nasal wall and make it easier for microbes to enter the bloodstream &#8211; triggering infections and inflammation.<BR><br \/>\nHowever, the experts admitted that the amount of information on the issue was &#8220;scarce&#8221;.<BR><br \/>\nIn a letter published in the American Journal of the Medical Sciences, they said: &#8220;Several pathogens, including those that invade the brain via the nasal epithelium&#8230; have been linked to Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and have been isolated during post-mortem analysis.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;In conclusion, these studies show that nose picking is a significant risk factor and has a part in the progression of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;We propose more investigation to understand the association of nose picking with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease in the form of case-control studies with larger sample populations.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-09-05 14:24:05 Picking your nose increases the risk of dementia. Scientists have found that the bad habit is &#8220;a significant risk factor&#8221; for the brain disease as germs are transferred&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1469,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1470,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions\/1470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}