{"id":149100,"date":"2022-10-29T16:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T21:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/picking-your-nose-could-put-you-at-risk-of-alzheimers-and-dementia"},"modified":"2022-10-29T16:23:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T21:23:33","slug":"picking-your-nose-could-put-you-at-risk-of-alzheimers-and-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/picking-your-nose-could-put-you-at-risk-of-alzheimers-and-dementia","title":{"rendered":"Picking your nose could put you at risk of Alzheimer\u2019s and dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/picking-your-nose-could-put-you-at-risk-of-alzheimers-and-dementia2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Picking your nose might seem harmless albeit gross, but new research is showing it may have some devastating consequences,<a href=\"https:\/\/news.griffith.edu.au\/2022\/10\/28\/new-research-suggests-nose-picking-could-increase-risk-for-alzheimers-and-dementia\/\" title=\" according to a press release\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"> according to a press release<\/a> published by Griffith University Friday.<\/p>\n<p><b>A direct path to the brain<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The new research demonstrates that a bacteria can travel through the olfactory nerve in the nose and into the brain in mice, where it creates markers that are a tell-tale sign of Alzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picking your nose might seem harmless albeit gross, but new research is showing it may have some devastating consequences, according to a press release published by Griffith University Friday. A direct path to the brain The new research demonstrates that a bacteria can travel through the olfactory nerve in the nose and into the brain [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}