Stressed-out adults in China are connecting with their inner infant and using pacifiers to relieve stress.
In China, stressed-out adults are turning to adult pacifiers as a way to relax, sleep more soundly, and kick bad habits. Now, the trend is making its way to the U.S., fueled by TikTok videos and curious first-time users. But while some swear by the calming effects, dentists and psychologists warn that this soothing habit could come with hidden risks. Here’s what you should know before trying it.