While it might seem harmless, nail biting can actually increase your risk of infection.

An expert-approved guide to stop biting your nails. Nail biting is a common reaction to anxiety and stress—there's a reason why stressful situations are often referred to as "nail biters." And while ...

If there’s one trait I'm known for, it’s my long nails. Straight up, they look like a cat’s claws. When people see them, they often assume they’re fake (they’re not!). They’re a source of pride for me ...

Confession: Until pretty recently, we were card-carrying nail biters. We’re not proud, but it’s true. But how do you actually stop biting your nails? It wasn’t until we employed these seven tips that ...

Reddit users and Amazon customers have claimed that taking magnesium supplements has helped curb their nail biting habit.

Biting your nails is a common habit, but it's a bad one. It can cause damage to the nails, teeth, and skin. There are many steps to take to fight nail-biting including keeping your nails trimmed and ...

We all have bad habits that we could stand to lose — stress eating, nail biting, smoking, you name it. But some habits can be more detrimental than others. Nail biting, or onychophagia (as those in ...

I bite my fingernails. It’s something I’ve done my entire life. I’ve been able to quit for periods of time, and at other times it seemed like I always had a finger in my mouth, biting my nails to the ...

Luke Hanoman, 28, is a father of two who lives in the suburbs of Liverpool, United Kingdom. He nearly died last year from sepsis. Had that happened, he’d have been one of many, many people who die ...

Nail biting is a common habit, often triggered by stress, anxiety or simply boredom. But it's not always harmless. While biting your nails can spread germs and increase your risk of getting sick, in ...