Did you know that your nose-picking habit might be putting you at risk for dementia? Join J for a fascinating study conducted by Australian scientists, which discovered that excessive nose picking can lead to amyloid beta plaques on your brain - a precursor to Alzheimer's disease. UGH!!

In this eye-opening episode, J Smiles shares anecdotes spanning three generations of nose excavation. Since the majority of humans are world class diggers then J hopes to provide options -- dab on it or scissor trim. Brain health might be more simple than we thought, thanks Aussies! Don't miss out on these valuable insights into preserving your brain health.

Join Alzheimer's favorite family caregiver for another journey of heavy reality sprinkled with love and laugher.

Catch J's signature SNUGGLE UP ending for provocative take aways.

Australia Study linking nose picking and dementia:
https://enlighten.griffith.edu.au/why-picking-your-nose-is-dangerous/

ScienceAlert.com:
https://www.sciencealert.com/mouse-study-suggests-an-unexpected-link-between-nose-picking-and-alzheimers

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