Playing with your nose and eating its contents is good for your health?

in science •  8 years ago 

Is your child reprimanded when she sees him playing in his nose and eating his contents? Maybe you should not, read the news to find out what this new study has revealed.
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Researchers at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States of America, in a recent study published by the American Society for Microbiology, found that nasal play and its contents may Be useful for health. One of the study authors said that eating dry mucus in the nose may be a good way to strengthen the immune system in the body, and the doctor considers it obvious and playing with the nose is a natural habit.

The nose is a natural filter in which large amounts of bacteria that try to enter the body through it. Therefore, because of the mucus contained by the bacteria, ingestion and access to the digestive system makes it works in a similar medicine and immune system.

Researchers have found that nasal mucus contains good bacteria that fight decay and prevent bad decaying bacteria from sticking to the teeth. The benefits they have revealed are not just that, but the researchers said that mucus may be useful in fighting respiratory infections, stomach ulcers and even HIV.

And we have always used to hear the rebuke of the parents towards the child who is playing in his nose and the contents of his nose and eat, this habit considered by the most disgusting and unhealthy, and comes as a negative indication of the lack of personal hygiene often. Not only that, but the doctors were likely to play with the nose sharply may tear some tissues and internal membranes thin and sensitive inside the nose, and may increase the chances of infection sinusitis painful.

Researchers are currently developing a toothpaste that uses the benefits of healthy nasal mucus to take advantage of its anti-decay properties. It is also likely to soon begin producing gum inspired by nasal mucus.

The study, which confirms the findings of a previous study, suggests that the growing obsession with personal hygiene may be one of the reasons for the increased risk of allergies and autoimmune diseases in humans in general.

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good because i eat my boogers everyday, if i don't have any for some reason i get agitated and sometimes have panic attacks!

Haha brilliant.

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