Thumb-Sucking, Nail Biting Kids May Have Lower Allergy Risk - Live Science

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Thumb-Sucking, Nail Biting Kids May Have Lower Allergy Risk Live Science Young children who suck their thumbs or bite their nails may be less likely to develop allergies later in childhood, according to a new study that spanned three decades. Although the results do not suggest that kids should take up these habits, the ... Thumb Suckers and Nail Biters May Develop Fewer AllergiesNew York Times (blog) Thumb-suckers and nail-biters have 'fewer allergies'BBC News Could kids' thumb-sucking, nail-biting offer benefits?WQAD.com Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -EurekAlert (press release) -Telegraph.co.uk -Today.com all 18 news articles »

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