It's a common practice among young people, and quite a few adults are guilty of it too. Nose picking might not be the most socially acceptable behaviour, but it can feel satisfying at the time.

People picking their noses is a very common habit. Almost everyone does it, often without even noticing. On average, studies show people pick their nose about four times a day, with some doing it much ...

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 ...

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 ...

A doctor has claimed picking your nose can actually have a surprising side effect, but many commenters were sceptical about the claims. One said: "I'm not gonna stop picking my nose." Exhale Sinus, ...