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Can wiggling your pinky really stop cognitive decline?

A viral trend called "pinky time" promotes a finger exercise to maintain brain health. Users on TikTok claim the activity can lower the risk of Alzheimer's and dementia. Neurologists are currently reviewing these claims.

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New reports detail a viral TikTok trend claiming a pinky exercise can prevent cognitive decline.

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  1. TikTok Pinky Exercise Claims to Combat Cognitive Decline

    A viral trend called "pinky time" promotes a finger exercise to maintain brain health. Users on TikTok claim the activity can lower the risk of Alzheimer's and dementia. Neurologists are currently reviewing these claims.

    What's confirmed:

    • TikTok users are promoting a finger exercise called pinky time.
    • The pinky time trend claims the exercise can lower the risk of Alzheimer's.
    • The trend suggests these finger exercises can reduce the risk of dementia.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Wiggling the pinky finger can stop cognitive decline.
    • A 10-second finger test can reveal the risk of dementia.
    • A 10-second hack can test for a deadly disease.
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