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Parents Who Keep their Homes “Too Clean” May Be Harming Homelanders

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Jun 17, 2016
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In the upcoming book Let Them Eat Dirt: Saving Your Child from an Oversanitized World, Drs. B. Brett Finlay and Marie-Claire Arrieta argue that parents who keep their homes “too clean” may be harming their children. In fact, the rising rates of allergies and asthma among overprotected Millennials and Homelanders could be explained by a lack of exposure …

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