NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- If your child's pacifier falls on the floor, what should you do? Conventional wisdom has long been to clean the pacifier with soap and water before giving it back. But CBS 2's ...

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If you suck your child's pacifier clean, there’s no need to be embarrassed. You may actually be helping your kids avoid eczema and asthma, Swedish researchers say.“It was surprising that the effect ...

We all clean our toddler’s pacifiers, but in fact how clean is it? Yes, I know- we sterilize it and even replace with new ones in between. But research seems to feel that this does not mean that the ...

Everyone knows the benefit of mother's milk. But what about mother's spit? Parents may want to “clean” their child’s fallen pacifier by sucking on it rather than rinsing it off in water, according to ...

SEATTLE — Licking a pacifier to clean it before giving it to your child might help prevent allergies, according to research presented here at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 2018 ...

September 8, 2008 Have you even seen a baby spit their pacifier out? Have you then seen the parent pick the dummy up, wipe it on their sleeve, or worse, put it in their own mouth and then pop it back ...

For decades, women - and only women - were told to keep immaculately clean houses. Then research began to show that all this obsessive cleanliness could be causing our kids to have allergies like ...

SEATTLE (November 16, 2018) - If the thought of sucking your baby's pacifier to clean it and then popping it in your baby's mouth grosses you out, think again. New research being presented at the ...

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New research suggests a link between parental sucking on a pacifier and a lower allergic response among young children. If the thought of sucking your baby's pacifier to clean it and then popping it ...