This is snot funny. One seemingly harmless childhood habit could come with a cost — and has even led to hospitalization.
Over 90% of adults pick their noses, and many people end up eating those boogers. But it turns out snacking on snot is a bad idea. Boogers trap invading viruses and bacteria before they can enter your ...
When I went to visit my friend Susan Perkins, an instructor of nursing at Washington State University, she shined a tiny light in my nose. Sure enough, she found some crusty little boogies. Perkins ...
One of the most common questions I get from younger patients is, “What’s that stuff that forms inside my nose and is ripe for the picking?” Well, let me put everyone in the know — or should I say nose ...
Does physically taking boogers out of your nose, putting them in your mouth and swallowing boost your immune system? The short answer is probably not. You ingest your snot all the time without needing ...
Whether it's allergy season or not, warm or frigid outside and regardless of your age, boogers can clog up your nose and impede your breathing. There are many ways of removing boogers from your nose, ...
Eating boogers (or bogies) is the key to a happier and healthier life. You might be reading that last sentence over for the third time, but that’s exactly what scientists are saying they’ve recently ...
The internet picked on Jim Harbaugh Saturday when TV cameras captured the Michigan coach performing what looked like a nose dive during the Wolverines' 51-14 win over the University of Central Florida ...