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Wiggling Your Pinky Helps Prevent Alzheimer's, TikTok Says. Here's The Truth.


What if protecting your brain from dementia was as simple as wiggling your little fingers a few seconds each day? That's the promise behind "pinky time", a viral TikTok trend that claims a simple finger exercise can lower your risk of developing Alzheimer's.

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