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"nail-biting" Definitions
  1. making you feel very excited or anxious because you do not know what is going to happen

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If nail biting is like the rats' grooming, it might explain why people bite their nails during stressful situations or while engaged in difficult tasks: we go to nail biting for comfort.
Related: 10 Terrifying Reasons To Stop Nail Biting — For Good!
Nail biting is one of the hardest habits to break.
It's not clear why nail biting starts at a young age.
These strands coincides in a nail-biting sequence on the border.
Chicago triumphed after a nail-biting game seven on Wednesday night.
O'Connor said thumb sucking and nail biting can both "reduce tension and increase feelings of comfort," but as of now, there is no direct link between thumb sucking in babies and nail biting later in life.
For now, feuding between Mr Trump and China is less nail-biting.
There will be many nail-biting moments for those probating this estate.
She points to nail-biting races and statistics to persuade them otherwise.
Green and the rest of the Padres endured some nail-biting moments.
From there it was a short, nail-biting and ultimately disappointing conclusion.
It was definitely worth it, but it was nail-biting the entire time.
In the nail-biting negotiations Canada succeeded in reducing one sort of uncertainty.
The action, meanwhile, looks just as nail-biting and brutal as its predecessor.
What fun is defusing a bomb without an element of nail-biting suspense?
Life can turn you into a nail-biting ball of tension and nerves.
No show features more terrible people and nail-biting tension than HBO's Succession.
The "soothing" theory is also supported by recent research connecting nail biting to perfectionism.
Check back next week for the second nail-biting, teeth-gnashing episode of Permadeath!
It depicts the nail-biting, near run thing that the actual moon landing was.
Heck, even Ondrej Kase scored a goal and it was a nail-biting win.
And the movie, in nail-biting, onion-peeling style, explains what he's desperate for.
After seven nail-biting, plot-twisting seasons, Freeform's Pretty Little Liars is approaching its conclusion.
Nail biting can result in up to $4,000 in additional dental bills over your lifetime.
Public and nail-biting declarations of love are the best kinds of declarations of love.
No associations were found for nail-biting or thumb-sucking and asthma or hay fever.
Michael Phelps at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in his nail-biting 100-meter butterfly victory.
There have been several such nail-biting encounters between Chinese and American ships and aircraft.
White and Fring have delivered some of the most terrifyingly nail-biting moments on television.
It's just a perfect juxtaposition—the perfect sort of contrast to that nail-biting actions.
Nail-biting finish Bottoms, a Democrat, delivered a celebratory speech alongside sitting Mayor Kasim Reed.
This was my view of what turned out to be an especially nail-biting game.
Patriots fans need not have worried, though Sunday's game provided plenty of nail-biting moments.
"This was good for football since it was nail-biting till the end," he said.
This is nail-biting week for high school seniors awaiting acceptance from their dream colleges.
She is the queen of nail-biting, torturous romantic tension — not to mention great storytelling.
It's a nail-biting tradition: The dancers know this is their shot at being promoted.
The result is a competent action film that serves up some properly nail-biting moments.
Beyond hair pulling, kids and adults alike struggle with nail biting, skin picking and thumb sucking.
Expect next year's gatherings of the party leadership to be more nail-biting than this one.
Watch the nail biting and intense trailer for all the Kardashian drama yet to come, below.
The Walking Dead season 6 finale was intense, nail-biting and, let's be honest, so mean.
Americans, and the world, have a nail-biting few weeks ahead, wondering what that could mean.
When you think of habits, you probably think of nail biting, tooth brushing and coffee drinking.
Sure, there was a nail-biting football game happening, but the real reason we're freaking out?
In the present, June struggles through a nail-biting escape that crosses from tense to foolhardy.
For more nail-biting tension, stream the sequel, BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2, on Shudder.
But over the past week the contest has been transformed into a nail-biting three-horse race.
The nail-biting, nerve-frazzling, neverending story of the 2016 election is finally drawing to a culmination.
Other examples include nail biting, aggressive flossing, hair plucking (trichotillomania), skin picking, and preventing wounds from healing.
It's a nail-biting binge, with just enough comedic relief to keep you from totally coming unhinged.
Either way, season 7 is poised to be as nail-biting as the rest of the series.
The risk of another nail-biting escalation of tension between America and North Korea is still high.
At Rio in 2016, the Malaysian lost out to China's Chen Long in a nail-biting final.
As far as stunts go, this has to be one of the most nail-biting to watch.
So, I'm gonna try wearing this Pavlok 2 bracelet to shock myself into giving up nail-biting.
At times it's nail biting, or waiting too long to turn off my bedroom light before bed.
Dr. O'Connor said the same is true of all habit disorders, including nail biting and hair pulling.
Sports Team USA is in the Copa America semis after a nail-biting 2-1 win against Ecuador.
Those missing the gasp-inducing, nail-biting sequences that Homeland usually fires out fromthe gate, do not fret.
The theory that nail biting is somewhat connected to pleasure is suggested by some animal studies, Foose says.
The afternoon offered a moment of childlike tranquility ahead of what promised to be a nail-biting week.
All ESA can do during these nail-biting moments is monitor the lander's progress as closely as possible.
Is her unbridled nail biting merely a nervous habit, or is it a sign of something more troubling?
It's that time of year again — when sports bars hit full capacity and nail-biting tension runs high.
While Pagliano is surely in an unenviable, nail-biting position, we can draw some inferences from recent events.
But, Dayton's coach learned a little more about his team during Tuesday night's nail-biting win over Duquesne.
The Democrats will have a great deal of leverage in this nail-biting last-minute showdown, said Huder.
Then when I remove the nail polish, I'm back to square one and the nail biting resumes instantly.
"No!" says Kordei, who placed third in the reality dancing competition series on Tuesday night's nail-biting finale.
We are on the verge of a weekend of nail-biting anticipation, at least among a certain crowd.
But there's going to be a lot of nail-biting and some bloodletting on the way to deliverance.
When it comes to stock market volatility, you're not going to see much nail biting in this crowd.
Most of the time, we turn to a Shonda Rhimes drama for nail-biting suspense and a cathartic cry.
But if nail biting is about comfort, then perhaps quitting is about replacing that habit with something else comforting.
I thought that nail biting was a sign of nervousness or anxiety, but research shows that's not necessarily true.
While often associated with stress relief, nail biting also has to do with the regulation of emotions, O'Connor says.
John McCain gives a thumbs down Audible gasps and applause broke out during the nail-biting vote when Sen.
When Parliament returns, the government faces weeks of angry debates and nail-biting votes over the "Great Repeal Bill".
It was a nail-biting end to a seesaw quarter-final that saw plenty of end to end action.
Rapinoe, who scored both her team's goals against France in a nail-biting World Cup victory Friday, accepted Rep.
Nail-biting is something most of us do idly, instinctively, in the most banal and stress-free of moments.
In fact, fall 2017 marks the fourth consecutive year to play host to a nail-biting December budget standoff.
Betsy DeVos, the nominee for education secretary, is expected to have a final, nail-biting confirmation vote on Tuesday.
Trichophagia is actually part of a family of repetitive body-focused disorders that includes nail biting and skin picking.
Instead, it's one of many body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRB) that include nail biting, hair pulling, and skin picking.
The Operational Art of War III was the scene of some of the most nail-biting battles I've ever played.
Garner and Affleck, who were photographed near each other in a suite, both dressed casually for the nail-biting game.
There were some really good guys still to drop, so it was a nail-biting moment waiting at the bottom.
It's a slightly messy, nail-biting action game that goes in a lot of different directions, leaving some elements underdeveloped.
Cara Delevingne is taking her love of lions to nail-biting new levels with her latest campaign for Tag Heuer.
With its nail-biting buildups and war-like drumming, could easily be the score for a bleak, dystopian action flick.
Those comments along with his nail biting battle against Cruz sparked calls for O'Rourke to run for president in 2020.
Let the nail-biting begin since The Bachelor has already promised this finale will be a "first" for the show.
A cataclysmic event is scheduled mere days away; watching Hong dawdle to forestall it isn't exactly a nail-biting experience.
I have a horrible nail biting habit but have managed to grow my nails out enough to warrant treating myself.
It's a nail-biting thriller when Quinn (Rupert Friend) steals an arsenal of guns and breaks into Dar Adal's (F.
In a world where cryptocurrency prices can swing wildly in either direction, a week feels like a nail-biting eternity.
Last month, after a nail-biting vote, the company announced that Mr. Peltz did not get enough votes to prevail.
There is no nail-biting about whether or not the spaghetti or shortcake or sushi will successfully come into fruition.
And it's not identical to, say, Ohio, that nail-biting bellwether state, although there are some similarities between Milwaukee and Cleveland.
But if you're just looking for some non-nail-biting activities to keep your hands occupied, read on for some ideas.
And this study did not find associations between nail-biting and thumb-sucking with the onset of asthma or hay fever.
Of course I don't mean basketball; I mean the nail-biting agony of waiting for networks to renew your favorite shows.
Brandon Maurer got the final out during a nail-biting three-run ninth by the Twins to earn his first save.
It was a nail-biting competition that almost ended in a clean victory for Janga after his competitor dropped two words.
It turns out that two of childhood's more maligned habits, thumb-sucking and nail-biting, might actually improve the immune system.
Sunday to watch the nail-biting finish of the annual international pop competition, which took place in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon.
After a second nail-biting victory in the Australian Open, Roger Federer will face off against Novak Djokovic in the semifinals.
Whether it was Lady Gaga's stunning half-time plunge or Tom Brady's nail-biting fourth-quarter comeback; our nation was riveted.
Still, the nail-biting result in a district that the GOP last lost in 1980 is hardly assuring for the party.
My lazy working habits and nail biting and how they contradict my incessant need to buy the most expensive nail polish.
Researchers insist that onychophagia, the medical name for nail biting, is a very prevalent problem wrongfully camouflaged as a bad habit.
According to O'Connor, there doesn't appear to be a specific gene for nail biting or hair pulling, otherwise known as trichotillomania.
We hold Gordon Ramsay synonymous with just about every intense, nail-biting culinary moment that we can conjure up in our minds.
Only Great British Baking Show can make Flora's choice to prioritize tuile cigars instead of puff pastry horns into nail-biting television.
The race, however, remains unpredictable, triggering outpourings of energy at candidate events across the state and some nail-biting inside candidates' headquarters.
By 2007 the ICC had organised a T20 world championship, with India triumphing against fierce rivals Pakistan in a nail-biting final.
Serena Williams and Angelique Kerber squared off in what was at times a nail-biting match for the Wimbledon women's singles finals.
He contributed to the New York Giants' nail-biting Super Bowl defeat of the New England Patriots, 21-17, in February 2012.
The Facts: Habitual nail biting, also known as onychophagia, is a common disorder that affects 20 to 30 percent of the population.
Saturday night's Powerball is estimated to reach a nail-biting, hand-wringing $700 million jackpot the largest lottery prize in U.S. history.
I find nail biting disgusting, especially because I live in New York City, where the bubonic plague was found on the subway.
At the same time, one of the study authors advised parents not to encourage nail-biting or thumb-sucking in their kids.
The cushion of surplus electricity has also become a nail-biting matter each winter, as newspapers warn of the threat of blackouts.
A car chase involving Los Angeles police and an armed suspect made for nail-biting viewing on Facebook live on Monday night.
"One more way that 'Apollo 13' unfolds with perfect immediacy, drawing viewers into the nail-biting suspense of a spellbinding true story."
Lastly, there are body focused repetitive behaviors, which are essentially grooming gone awry like compulsive nail-biting, hair-pulling and skin-picking.
But Tiwari is better at probing the emotions under the drama than building a nail-biting, rah-rah finish, though she tries.
For those of us who take Halloween really seriously, the process of costume selection is nail-biting and often fraught with indecision.
The United States ended their run of three successive Olympic titles from 2000-08 in a nail-biting semi-final in London.
That said, nail biting is "clearly linked to grooming behavior," which most of us pick up when we're young, during early childhood.
The movie is just as nail-biting and emotionally resonant as it was back in 22, and there's no better time to rewatch.
With the countdown to Election Day underway, there could be more nail-biting drama, unsettling scandals, and low-blow drags to be revealed.
It was nail-biting time for NASA's scientists and engineers, who cheered and hugged as they received confirmation it had survived the trip.
It's in the same family as skin picking and nail biting and is often a lifelong struggle for those who suffer from it.
Then there are two roles, both complex women in nail-biting suspense films, both played by famous actresses (Jodie Foster and Janet Leigh).
Each new day is a nail-biting experience as players wait to find out if their new best friend will be murdered next.
Beto O'Rourke established a dominant presence on social media during his nail-biting run for a U.S. Senate seat in Texas last year.
NASA will live stream tonight's proceedings in all of their nail-biting glory beginning at 10:30 PM ET. Follow along right here.
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They report that after nail-biting soccer matches, domestic violence reports increased by roughly 30 percent, regardless of whether England won or lost.
While nail-biting doesn't typically cause long-term damage, it can damage the skin around the nail, making you more susceptible to infections.
Managing a body-focused repetitive behavior — be it skin-picking, nail-biting, or hair-pulling — is never really about correcting a physical ailment.
Even before we reach these medical extremes, nail-biting is often taken as indicating a level of anxiety we generally seek to avoid.
If it was not quite last October and a nail-biting American League Championship Series, it wasn't a bad bit of drama, either.
KOENIGSSEE, Germany (Reuters) - American Elana Meyers Taylor clinched the women's bobsleigh world title for the second time on Saturday in a nail-biting finish.
And, its slo-mo effects all but guarantee that you'll have adequate time to question everything from your nail-biting to your ClassPass schedule.
Odds are good that you'll be happy with where you end up when this retrograde ends (if anything, you'll kick that nail-biting habit).
Pathological grooming and OCD are somewhat similar: in both cases, a natural behavior — in this case, nail biting — is turned into an excessive one.
After some nail-biting and tension, he was forced to inform Barrett that her journey on the "Idol" stage had come to a close.
Over the next seven months, the city lived through two mayors and a nail-biting election that dragged on for a week after voting.
Just minutes after its nail-biting touchdown, InSight sent a quick landscape shot home to the mission control team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
With its breathtaking photography, nail-biting suspense, and startling emotion, Chasing Coral is a dramatic revelation that won't have audiences sitting idle for long.
A nail-biting ordeal An American tourist in Switzerland had a near-death experience when he accidentally went hang-gliding without being strapped in.
The new administration, however, will lack the strength of its predecessor, formed after a similar nail-biting vote by the Social Democrats in 2013.
A United States-Australia series, with only one World Cup berth available, would be a nail-biting conclusion to the long months of qualifying.
Those last few days as we were leading up to moving over, the migration, those are scary, nail-biting days, and they were terrific.
That night, in the ballroom of the Reykjavík Grand Hotel, equipped with a television podium and giant screens, there were some nail-biting moments.
Every year, new nail-biting rides that push visitors to the limit open at theme parks around the world — and 2019 did not disappoint.
These discarded things can be anything from the most frivolous (a nail-biting habit) to the deeply profound (the grief over a lost loved one).
In just a few days, we'll bid farewell to the election that is causing many of us to experience nail-biting anxiety and emotional stress.
Our not-so-great habits range from nail biting to eyebrow shaving — the list includes plenty of things we know we're not supposed to do.
Researchers studied a pool of 1,037 children in New Zealand, tracking their nail-biting and thumb-sucking habits from the age of 5 to 11.
Coming off of a nail-biting second season, the teens of Riverdale are facing a slew of problems when the show returns on October 10.
When the children were 5, 7, 9 and 11, their parents were asked to complete questionnaires about their children's thumb-sucking and nail-biting habits.
"The race for Gauteng was nail-biting, and the last two days have been sleepless nights," said Snuki Zikalala, president of the ANC veterans' league.
We here in the U.S. are not the only ones obsessively refreshing our news feeds as we watch the results of this nail-biting election.
Tension builds up between Albertine and her sister Pascale through each snippet and explodes in a nail-biting, bloody crescendo literally over their mother's deathbed.
Kordei, who placed third in the reality dancing competition series on Tuesday night's nail-biting finale, giggled at Ripa's query about the stars' romantic potential.
On Sunday, the biggest franchise in the history of television comes to an end, wrapping up eight years (and seasons) of nail-biting fantasy drama.
After much nail biting (on our part), we now know who is playing Reggie in season 2 of Riverdale — and you've probably seen him before.
A POV camera attached to a rescue rod shows the nail-biting rescue of a kitten stranded on a ledge 12 floors above the ground.
His example backs up my suspicion that nail-biting pairs best not with tension and anxiety but with the moody, concentric revolutions of meditative thought.
A 4-2 win over the Jets and the nail-biting series with the Stars have taken them to the cusp of the elusive finals.
The game marked Arsene Wenger's twentieth year as manager and, as is only fitting, it was a nail-biting anxiety fest from start to finish.
It's a remarkable trait for any 19-year-old navigating the nail-biting application process, but more so for Deng, who is from South Sudan.
Ben might be building connections amid these nail-biting dates and ceremonies, but we all know it's the manure that helps roses blossom on The Bachelor.
Such a nail-biting finish hardly looked possible going into the pole vault, the final event of the morning session which Mayer was expected to dominate.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had moved past the nail-biting drama leading up to their nuptials and looked happier and more in love than ever.
As the nail-biting election extended into early Wednesday, the rest of the world was contemplating the reality of President Donald Trump in the White House.
Back when this study got started, parents reported their children's thumb-sucking and nail-biting habits when they were 5, 7, 9, and 11 years old.
"But the now prolonged nail-biting also means that the risk of a hard Brexit remains very high," DIHK President Eric Schweitzer said in a statement.
And while we did witness MJ's relationship with a married man painfully unfold, that incident wasn't nearly as nail-biting as Olivia's affair with the president.
I knew other people didn't pick at their cuticles to the same extent, but it was as normal to me as nail biting or pimple popping.
PERTH, Australia — Kristina Mladenovic inspired France to a drought-breaking Fed Cup triumph, a nail-biting 3-2 win in the final against Australia on Sunday.
Ku survived nail-biting tiebreakers in the quarterfinals and the semifinals before fending off Valladont to win, 7-3, on a gusty day at the Sambódromo.
In the study, parents were asked about their children's nail-biting and thumb-sucking habits when the children were 5, 7, 9 and 11 years old.
If the point were only to shorten your fingernails, clippers would do — but clippers are regimented and mechanical, while nail-biting is, literally, a manual art.
Problematic nail-biting is considered a body-focused repetitive behavior by the DSM-5; the medical term is onychophagia (roughly "claw-eating," from the Ancient Greek).
Chesley B. Sullenberger III and Jeff Skiles made their famous emergency landing on the Hudson River — and the entire nail-biting event was captured on camera.
Matches between the teams of the two neighbors are met with nail-biting tension in India, and the match in London on Sunday was no exception.
Snappy editing and a jazzy score make what could have been a dry re-telling into a nail-biting journey full of laugh-out-loud moments.
One of the most breathtaking dance falls dates to 1933 and involves 36 women who, in a nail-biting descent, collapse onto the floor like dominoes.
Mega records were broken by nail-biting rides at theme parks, stunning natural events at national parks, and huge numbers of visitors at museums throughout 2019.
The filmmakers don't try to deliver the gritty, nail-biting chases of a parkour film like District B13, where every leap is a clear rebellion against gravity.
The nail-biting, anxiety-inducing, televised event that will determine whether a country's future will shine bright or if democracy will be undermined right before our eyes.
This time, although the livestream froze at the exact nail-biting moment, the booster appeared to make a perfect bullseye landing, based on still photos SpaceX released.
Thumb-sucking can interfere with the alignment of children's teeth and nail-biting can increase the risk of spreading harmful germs from their fingers to their mouths.
Oral habits such as thumb-sucking and nail-biting are likely providing a channel through which microbial organisms can enter the body, particularly at a young age.
If by "nail-biting," you mean I would have happily eaten a full horse's hoof if it had got me out of digesting any more miniature chocolates.
The Eastern Conference semifinal series between the Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors has been the perfect storm of sloppiness and nail-biting to keep basketball Twitter engaged.
From rookie superstars taking center stage to Tom Brady taking vengeance, the sport itself is in a golden age of high-scoring games and nail-biting finishes.
Despite all the nail-biting drama, there's at least one minor, but important detail that may have just been revealed about what we can expect next season.
However, the contest between the world's second best player and a grand slam debutant turned into an nail-biting battle as Murray endured a mid-match meltdown.
Clinically, skin-picking, or dermatillomania, is an overgrooming disorder related to nail-biting and trichotillomania, the condition that compels people to pull out their hair or eyelashes.
Will your knowledge of the company and your own résumé get you through the nail biting chat, or will you be asked about your hopes and dreams?
But coming off of Hillary Clinton's big win in South Carolina Saturday, the Democratic contest lacks the sort of nail-biting suspense typically associated with Super Tuesday.
I'm guilty of committing the age old sin of nail biting, so thin layers of my nail protein peel off and make my natural nails look flaky.
And while there were definitely plenty of nail-biting battle scenes, this episode was met with a mixed reaction from fans — especially for those rooting for Daenerys.
" Speaking of those daughters, Sykes clarifies: "I don't want them [to] grow up into career obsessed banshees who … become nail-biting manophobic hell-bent feminist she-devils.
Now that a certain college basketball tournament is underway, it's a nail-biting countdown to the best four teams advancing to the championship game on April 8.
Introduced instead by her mother, she made her bared belly, pregnant with twins, the centerpiece of a nail-biting, chair-tilting, hologram-enhanced act in the show.
It's difficult to trace a specific behavior like nail biting to one gene rather than looking at the genetic causes of a more general tendency, like anxiety.
The closest thing there is to a nail-biting gene, he said, is a "candidate gene" doctors think may code for Tourette syndrome and other impulse disorders.
Inspired by the nail-biting Blumhouse aesthetic, creators were able to use Google's VR Jump cameras on studio sets at YouTube Spaces around the world, with Blum's help.
But even the more conventional fighting films balance nail-biting bouts with interesting, humanistic stories — most of which are about the lives of economically distressed working-class men.
The celebration followed a nail-biting Fourth of July for scientists and engineers at JPL, where the spacecraft is being monitored following a five-year journey to Jupiter.
Chasing 2110 for victory, Ben Stokes' scintillating 215 not out helped the hosts tie the see-saw contest, forcing the Super Over where more nail-biting excitement unfolded.
Ayesha Curry says she had a physical altercation with a Rockets fan moments after the Warriors' nail-biting loss ... claiming the heckler bumped her 8-month pregnant belly.
Fed Cup: Kristina Mladenovic led France to a nail-biting 3-2 win over Australia in the final on Sunday, beating Ashleigh Barty and Samantha Stosur in Perth.
His strong performance — two goals and a deft assist — in Collingwood's nail-biting grand final loss to the West Coast Eagles a week later reinforced that tantalizing notion.
Habit reversal training is a well-established behavior modification technique that helps people stop a variety of seemingly automatic behaviors, such as nervous tics, nail-biting, and stuttering.
Sagan demonstrated great sang-froid in a nail-biting finish at the end of the 'Hell of the North' to add to his 2016 Tour of Flanders title.
In a nail-biting race, Evers came out ahead early Wednesday morning, after the late report of 45,000 uncounted ballots in Milwaukee County — a Democratic stronghold in Wisconsin.
O'Connor also told me that while nail biting is more common in stressful situations, there's not much evidence that people who do it are more neurotic in general.
So far, the results have been mixed: a nail-biting, 3-1 victory against a gritty Finland team and a 5-0 wipeout of an overmatched Russian side.
NASA's InSight spacecraft landed on Mars on Monday, and there's no better place to relive the nail-biting moment than from inside mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Butler scored a season-high 203 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter to lead the Timberwolves to another nail-biting win, 119-116, against Oklahoma City on Friday.
After two months, it finally found that formula, with the PAX final featuring a staggeringly impressive and eye-popping blend of skillful strategizing, serendipitous happenstance, and nail-biting bouts.
Sergio Garcia has a reputation as something of a choke artist, and today he did not disappoint—that is, until the very final moments in a nail-biting playoff.
The level of play dipped for a while in the middle, but around the 75th minute mark, things started to heat up with a series of nail biting chances.
Take, for instance, the opening sequence, which manages to pack in genuine belly laughs (the screening audience was in a literal state of LOL), nail-biting action, and devastation.
If you read through it, there are all these amazing testimonials of people who swear to have quit smoking, nail biting, teeth grinding, and snacking thanks to the Pavlok.
Earlier in the day, the Bears and Dolphins provided a nail biting overtime, and Kirk Cousins danced in a way that would make teenage sons and daughters everywhere embarrassed.
Some Republicans in Congress, bolstered by U.S. businesses in a nail-biting midterm year, are looking for a legislative strait jacket they can throw over the administration on trade.
"Jaws" (1975) still ranks as the most difficult, largely because there was so much nail-biting down time waiting for the ocean and mechanical shark to cooperate, he said.
Poland trailed Russia for three quarters of a nail-biting tussle and turned the tide in the final 10 minutes as Adam Wazcynski led their effort with 18 points.
A few months later, though, she found herself in a nail-biting race for her seat, which local media long predicted would be the state's most expensive to date.
What they got was a nail-biting 2-1 victory that suggested that this time, as they have been promised, it really is going to be different for England.
Yet through all the craziness — and the nail-biting tension of a story about the imminent nuclear annihilation of a place that doesn't exist — a few meaningful points emerge.
She instructed her cousin to confirm the reservation the moment the final whistle confirmed Madrid's place, but in the excitement of Real's nail-biting victory, the cousin promptly forgot.
After a nail-biting series of failed attempts, the Möhne and Eder dams were breached (although the Sorpe dam, which was made of earth rather than masonry, was not).
Hurst was on hand at Gleneagles, Scotland four months ago when Catriona Matthew-led Europe clinched a nail-biting 14.5-13.5 victory that came down to the final putt.
The trailer puts Lizzie in the center of an edge-of-your-seat, nail-biting plot, proving that Lizzie McGuire as a thriller is actually what dreams are made of.
If you loved The Sinner, this show is for you — and like USA Network's Jessica Biel-starring series, this one will have chilling imagery in addition to nail-biting tension.
Though it's true that nail biters sometimes have other psychiatric disorders like ADHD and separation anxiety disorder, OCD is an anxiety-driven obsession, while nail biting is not, they argue.
And after a nail-biting presidential election campaign, the resolution of that major unknown seems to have boosted consumer confidence, according to the latest survey Tuesday from the Conference Board.
While preparing for the Philadelphia Eagles versus Seattle Seahawks game, the actor took a quiet moment to slip on a rubber sheet mask in preparation for the nail-biting matchup.
There are nail-biting scenes that could have been in the movie, but aren't—like when Snowden boldly walked into the United Nations in Hong Kong to declare refugee status.
The national utility, Électricité de France (EDF), reliably puts off a final decision on whether to build Britain's first nuclear-power station in a generation year after nail-biting year.
After a nail-biting Game 7, in which the Cubs emerged victorious for the first time in 108 years, the feels were pretty much pouring out of people en masse.
The city is planning all kinds of new tourist experiences: a multi-billion dollar theme park, an extravagant skyscraper infinity pool, and now a nail-biting, adrenaline-pumping ledge walk.
The NBC journalist almost didn't make it to his live broadcast in New York due to weather delays — and he documented the nail-biting timeline in a series of tweets!
LONDON (Reuters) - England fans are dreaming of World Cup glory after their team banished a decades-long curse of flunking penalty shootouts thanks to a nail-biting win over Colombia.
Australia's late winner and the United States' eventual defeat were 14 hours apart, and yet few could have taken in both games and all the nail-biting sport in between.
But her tenure in elected office was pretty brief — only six action-packed years in the House before she lost her nail-biting Senate primary race to Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
There was much nail-biting when they were then drawn with Italy in the quarter-finals, with the Azzurri runners-up at World Cup '94 and semi-finalists four years previous.
This September could be particularly nail-biting as Wall Street may face a rough ride if there is a showdown in Washington over the U.S. budget and the federal debt ceiling.
It's ugly and exhausting and most of the time, I don't know what to do besides throw up my hands and hope I outgrow it the way I did nail-biting.
Stralman's two goals help Lightning top Avalanche DENVER — Thanks to a sloppy third period, the Tampa Bay Lightning watched their big lead shrivel into a nail-biting finish on Saturday night.
Fortunately, the multiple award-winning Streep is really good at throwing some dramatic faces on cue, like when del Potro won a nail-biting, 27-shot point in the second set.
In one of the competition's finest rubbers, U.S. Open finalist Pliskova wore down Mladenovic in a nail-biting third set which was the longest ever played in a Fed Cup final.
After a nail-biting night in which the vote kept see-sawing from one side to the other, "Leave" has won a victory over "Remain" of 51 percent to 49 percent.
Constellation Brands' stock is flying, and CEO Robert Sands said he is "extremely optimistic" about the company's 2017 prospects despite Wall Street's nail-biting about a potential tax on U.S. imports.
Here's an example of how operant conditioning works: If you're shocked every time you bite your nails, eventually you'll associate nail biting with the painful shock and, ideally, avoid the behavior.
The show, of course, features the "Peanuts" gang singing and philosophizing through vignettes from little-kid existence: a nail-biting baseball game, a daunting book report, anxiety over a favorite blanket.
Like a lot of human activities, nail-biting exists on a spectrum, and as with a lot of spectrums, there is a tidy pot of pathology waiting at the far end.
You can hardly ask for a more nail-biting moment than that seeming act of God — nor as cinematic a comeback as the Cubs managed once they returned to the field.
There's so much drama in the new season of this Starz show, it needs two parallel storylines to let it all unfold...and both of them look as nail-biting as ever.
What's different now is that with so many copies tackling similar threats and racing around to save the world, the storytellers devising those nail-biting plots are practically bumping into each other.
The film is at its most riveting when it finds the places where they become all too human in their quest for inhuman form, such as a nail-biting hair removal scene.
Watching the producers of this year's Oscars try to navigate the Best Actor category in the year of #MeToo has been like watching the most nail-biting event in the Winter Olympics.
The Rio 2016 Olympics, which came to a close on Sunday, has seen its fair share of broken records and nail-biting finishes, but the internet doesn't always care about podium positions.
New Zealand markets to nail-biting election:  Reporting by Dan Burns and Megan Davies in New York, Vidya Rabganathan in Singapore, Vikram Subhedar and Jemima Kelly in London; Editing by Toby Chopra
The Post, about Graham and Bradlee's nail-biting decision to publish the Pentagon Papers in 1971, has been hailed for its well-timed defense of the crucial nature of a free press.
Image Credit: ESA–Stephane CorvajaAfter more than twelve hours of nail-biting anticipation, the European Space Agency's ExoMars probe has finally phoned home, confirming that this morning's launch was a complete success.
But while that theme of future peace is implicit in the material, it in no way detracts from the nail-biting life-or-death situations depicted in The Hunt for Red October.
As for the dinner party, I sometimes just enjoy it when The Americans plays in a key other than nail-biting drama and makes me laugh while covering my eyes in horror.
A Nail-Biting Day The thing to watch after 8:20 AM will be "hash power," a term for the percentage of mining power in the bitcoin network that one firm controls.
All this is to say that I was beyond excited when I read a positive New York Times review of a wearable device that claims to break bad habits, including nail biting.
Note the technique, the dramatic tension that Lake brings before the puck drop—the nail-biting seconds he takes to decide whether or not he wants to get the puck at all.
But Curtis is also a master at shifting tones — and so for every nail-biting moment, there's a note of goofy joy or slapstick humor (often about Captain Buck's "ripish" body odor).
John Krasinski ("The Office") directs and stars in this nail-biting horror movie in which a family lives in a post-apocalyptic town taken over by blind monsters who navigate by sound.
The latter include "The Gilded Six-Bits," with its plot turning on heartbreak and betrayal; "Spunk," a spooky adultery fable drenched in swagger; and "Sweat," a nail-biting tale of domestic terror.
Salzburg's place in the group stages of this year's competition was confirmed early in May; there would be no need for another qualifying ordeal, no nail-biting, nerve-racking, late-summer playoff.
It was a bitter-sweet day for Russian athletes, who after savoring the high of winning a nail-biting men's ice hockey final on Sunday then had to march without their flag.
And aside from the nail-biting case of a missing person at the center of the show, the series boasts a cast of sassy, stylish, and wise-cracking twentysomethings who are basically #bestfriendgoals.
My stint has taken in the first coalition government in decades, a Scottish independence referendum, a nail-biting general election, an EU referendum and the novelistic, at times Shakespearean, drama of its fallout.
LONDON — Remember the intense, nail-biting tournament that was the World Cup of Crisps 23, which took place back in March and resulted in Monster Munch Pickled Onion being crowned the controversial winner?
The iconic Archie Comics character may seem like a perfect fit for Reinhart, but that didn't mean the actress didn't go through a nail-biting audition process in order to score the part.
The Bachelor may have coined the term, but here's our idea of the perfect "fantasy suite": me in my pajamas on the couch with a cuddly pooch watching a nail-biting rose ceremony.
In theory, the findings suggest that thumb-sucking and nail-biting may lead to a more diverse variety of environmental bacteria and other microbes entering the body, possibly boosting defense against developing allergies.
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May found it too nerve-wracking to watch the final moments of the England soccer team's nail-biting win over Colombia late on Tuesday night, her spokesman said.
Clinching the win in a nail-biting final round, the label from Creature Comforts Brewing edged out Black Hog Brewing's Ginga Ninja by 75 votes, with a final tally of 3,306 to 3,231.
Sunday's match up will be the first final between the two sides in a decade, following 2007's nail-biting World Twenty20 final that saw India defeat Pakistan by a mere five runs.
QL Score: -10 Nick: Tonight's episode was a good example of how TWD can swing from an action-packed, nail-biting survival story to a series of filler vignettes where little actually happens.
The quaint subdivision is back under control of the good guys (for the time being) after a nail-biting standoff between the living and the dead that had fans cheering at the end.
The event – one of the most hotly anticipated of the Rio games – was dramatic, with the two exceling at vault, beam and floor, with a few nail-biting moments on the uneven bars.
The nail-biting pursuit lasted several minutes, weaving in and out of traffic filled with cars oblivious to the little dog's presence, before the biker was able to catch up to the pup.
A cursory Google search in my late teens led me to discover that I had Excoriation Disorder, a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB), a category which also includes hair-pulling and nail-biting.
Carissa Moore was carving turns at full stretch, in full flight; Steph Gilmore was drawing swift, elegant, classic lines; and both were tucking into the longest, most nail-biting barrels of the event.
Mladenovic and Garcia then teamed up to beat Bertens and Richel Hogenkamp, coming from a set down to win 4-6 6-3 6-13 in a nail-biting climax to the weekend.
After nearly 20 minutes of nail-biting bidding on Wednesday night, Leonardo da Vinci's painting "Salvator Mundi" shattered the world record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at an auction.
A late contender for best of the decade, "Queen & Slim" delivers gripping performances, nail-biting moments, and a story of police brutality that will have audiences reflecting on society long after their screening.
The Alabama Crimson Tide rolled over Georgia Monday, 26–23, clinching the College Football Playoff National Championship in a nail-biting game that ended in overtime with a stunning pass from a freshman quarterback.
A third of nail biters state that they have a family member who bites their nails as well, says Shari Lipner, an assistant professor of dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine who's researched nail biting.
And as this summer's World Cup begins to feature nail-biting goalie heroics and blunders of its own, commentators are resurrecting highlights of Colombian keeper René "El Loco" ("The Madman") Higuita's life and career.
The Walking Dead fandom knows exactly what that feels like because we officially don't know anything about how the show will conclude the nail-biting cliffhanger that closed out Season 6, and it sucks.
Directed by the Swiss-German filmmaker Susanne Regina Meures, "Runaway" is the nail-biting chronicle of a fearless young Saudi — known only as Muna — as she covertly plans to leave the country for good.
Alex Rotter, Christie's co-chairman of postwar and contemporary art for the Americas, represented the winning buyer on the phone and looked surprisingly relaxed during the 19-minute sale despite its nail-biting stakes.
You can defend what's happened since as a natural, even realistic, progression, but the political-philosophical-religious allegory the show's become is a wan replacement for the nail-biting survival tale that it was.
In a nail-biting finish to Peru's presidential election, center-right technocrat Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is apparently inching towards the narrowest of victories over Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of disgraced 2130s autocrat Alberto Fujimori.
In a nail-biting finish to Peru's presidential election, center-right technocrat Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is apparently inching towards the narrowest of victories over Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of disgraced 1990s autocrat Alberto Fujimori.
United States' Madison Keys, seeded seventh in the tournament, also progressed to the third round after a nail-biting 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(5) win against France's Kristina Mladenovic on court one.
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The piercing sound of horns and cheers of Colombia's football fans fell silent after their World Cup dreams were shattered in a nail-biting last-16 loss on penalties to England on Tuesday.
After an often nail-biting, but inspiring, "this is what we all need right now" run, the US Women's team beat the Netherlands on Sunday 2–0 to clench their fourth FIFA World Cup title.
If one game can turn around the Chicago Cubs' tepid start to the season, perhaps it was a nail-biting win in the opener of a three-game road series against the St. Louis Cardinals.
PA) boss Carlos Ghosn faces another nail-biting salary vote when the French government, the carmaker's largest shareholder, is expected to oppose his 5.73 million euro ($25.7 million) 22017 payout at Friday's annual shareholder meeting.
The semifinal between Serena Williams and Justine Henin in the 2003 French Open was as nail-biting a drama as any face-off between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal has been at that same tournament.
CINCINNATI — President Trump, delivering a forceful "America first" message as he promoted his infrastructure plan, used a rally here on Wednesday to muster support from his base ahead of a nail-biting day in Congress.
In an unusual early morning session, the Senate on Friday cleared an important procedural hurdle to approving Betsy DeVos, Mr. Trump's nominee for education secretary, setting up a final, nail-biting confirmation vote next week.
On the surface, the expansive HBO mini-series Chernobyl, premiering May 6, does exactly what the title indicates: Unspool the 1986 disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant over the course of five nail-biting episodes.
After successfully steering Ireland through years of high-stakes and nail-biting Brexit uncertainty, Saturday's election was the moment when a grateful nation could finally reward their modern and telegenic prime minister at the ballot box.
The World Cup has finally reached its nail-biting Top 16, and fans from all over the world are showing their team pride with jerseys, flags, and some of the coolest nail art we've ever seen.
Jepsen, who got out of a ninth-inning jam Saturday night when the Twins turned a game-ending double play, gave up two singles and the home run Sunday but escaped with another nail-biting save.
The main bulk of the story involves the main character Emily trying to escape her psychopathic neighbour, and although the phrase "nail biting" is a bit of a cliche it's also absolutely true in this case.
The Abkhazian team's nail-biting win in the tournament championship on Sunday, against Panjab (a team representing the global Punjabi diaspora, whose homeland is split between India and Pakistan), may reinforce its claims to sporting legitimacy.
Miami is one of eight undefeated FBS teams — and the only perfect one in the ACC — but the Hurricanes are living dangerously, surviving three straight nail-biting victories, including last week's 27-19 triumph over Syracuse.
Close-up shots of the fans showed people with tightly folded arms, nail-biting, praying, clutching rosary beads, compressing lips, grinding teeth, clenching jaws — and bursts of hope that could not be held in any longer.
The stress of nail-biting fans in the stands has nothing on the pressure felt by the players involved, many of whom often cannot bare to look while their colleagues step up to take their shots.
MADRID (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal fired hosts Spain into the Davis Cup final as he joined Feliciano Lopez to win a thrilling late-night doubles and seal a nail-biting 2-1 victory over Britain on Saturday.
The 2016 Awesome Games Done Quick speedrunning marathon happened last week, and as usual, it was full of stunning displays of gaming prowess ranging from a nail-biting Mega Man X race, blindfolded Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!
A very small minority of people buy houses outright, and proving suitability for a mortgage or loan has to date been a nail-biting, slow process that is often lengthened due to red tape and administrative issues.
The expressions of anxiety were reminiscent of the nail-biting conclusion to the 2000 presidential election that centered on results from the state, which George W. Bush won by a razor-thin margin after weeks of recounts.
Standing between two rockets that represented both the future of SpaceX and its nail-biting past, Musk delivered his talk to more than 100 people from the company's fast-developing launch site in Boca Chica, southeast Texas.
Find yourself someone who looks at you the way Lupe Fiasco looks at Daigo Rick GraysonFebruary 16, 2016 Sure, maybe it wasn't the sort of intense, nail-biting Street Fighter play you'll see at someplace like EVO.
For a few nail-biting laps it looked like Leclerc, denied victory by an engine problem in Bahrain and passed for the lead by Max Verstappen two laps from the end in Austria, might miss out again.
About 800,000 undocumented young adults like them had endured weeks of nail-biting tension over the fate of DACA, which for the last five years has enabled them to legally live and work in the United States.
For the excited spectators in the grandstands it was an opportunity to again see Michael's car in which he clinched the 1994 title in a nail-biting finish in Adelaide, pipping Britain's Damon hill by one point.
SAITAMA, Japan (Reuters) - America's Nathan Chen successfully defended his world figure skating title on Saturday with a spectacular, record-setting free skate in a nail-biting contest with hometown favorite and Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan.
Apart from the closing laps, with Vettel reeling in the Mercedes in a nail-biting finish and Bottas looking anxiously in his mirrors as he wrestled with blistered tyres, the Finn's biggest scare came at the start.
Asia shares joined the U.S. dollar on the defensive on Thursday as the nail-biting U.S. presidential race saw the S&P 13 suffer its longest losing streak in five years as investors sailed to safer harbours.
Kara Eastman, who runs a local nonprofit, won a nail-biting primary upset Tuesday over a longtime politician, Brad Ashford, in Nebraska's 2nd District — in what some progressives say is their most significant victory so far in 2018.
In another nail-biting vote in the U.K.'s Parliament, lawmakers voted by a majority of just one to force Prime Minister Theresa May to seek an extension to the Brexit process and avoid a no-deal departure.
Facing perils from zombies and humans alike, Alice finds herself in a number of nail-biting scenarios, and her last outing in The Final Chapter promises to bring her character full circle: she's back to face The Hive.
In her first book, Girl In The Blue Coat, Hesse delivered a nail-biting deep dive into World War II, following a black marketeer in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam who is suddenly tasked with finding a missing Jewish teenager.
Germany delivered a particularly nail-biting shootout against Italy in the quarterfinals last Saturday — an 18-shot drama that involved misses by national soccer heroes and, ultimately, a game-winning strike from a new German star, Jonas Hector.
For much of the last month, the question shadowing the Yankees was whether they could overtake the surging Boston Red Sox in the American League East and escape the nail-biting proposition of a wild-card playoff game.
Polls closed at 8 pm local time in what looks to be a nail-biting gubernatorial runoff election in Louisiana, which pits a rare Democratic Southern governor, incumbent John Bel Edwards, against a Republican challenger, businessman Eddie Rispone.
Alexandra Michel of the University of Pennsylvania studied bankers over nine years and found that by the third year of overwork their bodies started "taking revenge", leading to tics such as nail-biting and hair-twirling, and insomnia.
With elbows metaphorically linked, they faced the nine-day odyssey, buffeted by nail-biting weather, a series of suspicious mechanical malfunctions and the inane formal banquets that robbed them of necessary rest at each stop on the route.
MONACO (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton withstood lap after lap of intense pressure on worn tires to win a nail-biting Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday in a triumphant tribute to his Mercedes team's late Formula One great Niki Lauda.
And now, of course, as polls are closing and we're all waiting for results, voters are furiously refreshing their Twitter feeds and finding ways to distract themselves from the nail-biting anxiety that comes with every Associated Press update.
The tweet was posted (and promptly deleted) just a few hours after Doug Jones defeated Roy Moore in the nail-biting Alabama Senate special election, becoming the first Democrat since 1992 to win a Senate seat in the state.
But after Miranda shared a tweet about his nail-biting experience watching the decorated Swiss athlete during Thursday's U.S. Open match against Russia's Mikhail Youzhny, it became clear that the two celebrities are, at the very least, mutual fans.
Lindberg's parents Jan and Gunilla, who had been in California to see her nail-biting win over Park and taken the traditional plunge into Poppy's Pond with her to celebrate the victory, had also traveled to Hawaii, she said.
It's a timeworn pattern for a team to go eight or nine games without a win at the start of the season, before struggling their way towards relegation or, for the lucky ones, a nail-biting 17th-placed finish.
"Spellbound" This documentary, a 2003 Oscar nominee, follows the 1999 National Spelling Bee, offering "enough drama, humor and unfiltered nail-biting suspense to put all the thrill-mongering screenwriters in Hollywood to shame," wrote the Times critic A.O. Scott.
Nail professionals tell us that the easiest, most effective way to quit nail-biting cold turkey is with routine manicures, but when you're spending much of the day fretting at home, a five-free polish might not do it.
The Most Dangerous Game runs just over an hour, a little over half of which consists of civilized men and women sitting in lavishly appointed rooms talking about human nature, followed by a nail-biting chase through the jungle.
The nail-biting finishes would not include four blue-blood programs, No. 1 seeds Kansas and North Carolina, and No. 2 seeds Duke and Kentucky, each of whom won their games against outmatched opponents with little cause for alarm.
A commentary published today in Nature Climate Change offers a run-down of some of the impacts we've seen since A68 made its big break on July 12th, separating from the Larsen C ice shelf after months of nail-biting anticipation.
Sometimes this deliberate pacing and thoughtfulness gives way to a relaxing sense of success and freedom, but at other times it continues to build into a nail-biting crisis as one small misjudgment or stroke of bad luck creates another.
His attempt to push Rosberg into the clutches of those behind him, by deliberately slowing the pace in the closing laps to the concern of team bosses, produced a nail-biting finish with the top four separated by just 1.6 seconds.
It set up a nail-biting finish to the milestone 500 as Rossi nursed his car to the checkered flag and then glided to a stop and was towed into Victory Lane where he received the traditional quart of milk.
The Summer Skirmish series was plagued with early issues and took quite a while to find its footing, but it was eventually transformed into a cohesive, well-formulated competitive series that featured a nail-biting final at PAX West in Seattle.
He'd witnessed, in fact, the moment I featured as the climax to my 2014 book, The Invisible Bridge, which narrated that 1976 Reagan run: a nail-biting secret caucus of the Mississippi delegation beneath the bleachers at Kansas City's Kemper Arena.
Considering the significant hurdles it still faces, Hyperloop One can be forgiven for dragging a few hundred supporters, employees and media out to an area that may well define "the middle of nowhere" for two nail-biting seconds of suspense.
The 37-year-old ninth seed, who has already played two grand slam finals this season, blossomed under pressure in a nail-biting third set to remain on course for her first major title since she won Wimbledon in 2008.
Top Chef season 14 came to an end Thursday night in its typical nail-biting fashion, with returning chefs Brooke Williamson and Shirley Chung both serving up epic meals in their final challenge (and us stress-eating the whole way through).
But after a nail-biting recess, his attorneys took Sullivan up on the postponement offer, citing foreign lobbying charges unveiled Monday against Flynn's former business associate and noting it was likely he would testify at an upcoming trial in that case.
SAMARA, Russia (Reuters) - Having lived to fight another day after a nail-biting penalty shootout, England face Sweden in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday with thicker skins and vital experience in the bank, according to captain Harry Kane.
LONDON (Reuters) - Home fans were in for a nail-biting day five at Wimbledon on Friday with four Britons in third round action, including defending men's champion Andy Murray and sixth-seeded Johanna Konta in a wide open women's draw.
LOS ANGELES, July 10 (Reuters) - The nail-biting rescue of a Thai boys soccer team and their coach from a flooded cave complex transfixed news viewers around the world, and the story could be headed for a retelling by Hollywood.
They were the type of hyperbolic accusations often thrown around in a nail-biting, nasty political campaign with such vitriolic attacks feeding a frenetic news cycle hungry for daily conflict and a riled electorate packing town hall meetings and rallies.
Yet the movie, which contains as many nail-biting moments as the show used to spread over a full season, gives him something new to be: an action hero—albeit a uniquely conflicted, exhausted and in many ways broken one.
Rose Ceremony: The nail-biting end to each week's episode (although in later seasons the ceremony has sometimes popped up at random times), during which one or several of the remaining contestants are sent home amid tears, frustration, and sometimes-cordial hugs.
According to Dr. Shari Lipner, Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Weill Cornell Medical College at Cornell University, nail biting may lead to permanent brown-black lines on the nails, as well as a shortened nail caused by deformation in the nail bed.
If you're ready to kick your nail biting addiction, there are a few solutions you can try that don't require snapping a rubber band around your wrist or walking around with rubber gloves (unless that's a new look you want to try).
But instead of focusing just on the eye-popping, nail-biting specifics of getting a rocket into space, it trains its lens on the story of Armstrong as a stoic and private national hero who always stuck to the business at hand.
It's been a nail-biting few days for the planet-hunting community, after NASA announced late last week that its Kepler space telescope had unexpectedly switched to "emergency mode," and was rapidly burning up its fuel some 75 million miles from Earth.
Each round of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations between the U.S., Canada and Mexico turns into a nail-biting episode of a good TV show, mainly because it is very hard to understand what the U.S. is trying to achieve.
Even if we'd elected that bat from "FernGully" last year instead of a gaseous, smoke-belching coal baron who seems to feel personally wronged by fresh air, pulling the planet back from disaster would still be a nail-biting scramble at this point.
With the Cubs coming back from a 216-22012 deficit, the nail-biting Series continued all the way through Game 7, which ended up being the sort of game sports fans (and even non-sports fans) will rhapsodize about for years to come.
A great football game and a great movie have a lot of common, in that there are characters you root for or against, there is tremendous action, there are personal stories, there are nail-biting scenes, and surprise endings - not always happy ones.
An NBC News/Marist College poll of South Carolina released on Monday echoes what others have recently shown, and what the reports on the ground there seem to suggest: Joe Biden still has the edge, but he's now in nail-biting territory.
After a nail-biting journey, which included middle-of-the-night appeals to neighboring countries to allow use of their airspace, Morales arrived in Mexico City, where many were quick to point out that the fallen leader's presidential victory was highly contested.
But as the Iowa caucuses loom on Monday — the first votes after 1,500 candidate rallies, 60,000 TV ads and a nail-biting tightening of the polls here — the state's voters are poised to play perhaps their most significant role ever in both parties' nominating contests.
This is what Godless is: a collection of tall tales, nail-biting life-or-death suspense scenes, and "come to Jesus" conversations, delivered by top-shelf actors, in a location that at times feels like the last outpost of civilization in a forbidding landscape.
The world number two, who won the men's team gold with South Korea on Saturday, survived two nail-biting tiebreaks in the quarter and semi-finals before fending off a hard-charging Valladont to win 7-403 on another gusty day at the Sambadrome.
She'll crib synth blitzes from high energy trance and happy hardcore, as well as the playful dynamics of the LA EDM scene she operates on the outskirts of, but she's also been known to play nail-biting techno sets and post-rock ambience too.
A 75-yard touchdown in the final minutes of regulation forced a nail-biting overtime, which saw a series of maddening plays, including two turnovers, a pass caught off a helmet deflection, and a missed field goal that would have given the Bears the win.
He then stunned Roger Federer in a nail-biting Wimbledon quarter-final and survived the tournament's longest ever semi-final — a punishing six hours and 36 minutes against American John Isner — before the battle-weary South African lost in the final to Novak Djokovic.
The Chinese pair, who each won gold medals in different events at London, came back from a game down and saved two match points in a nail-biting finish to beat Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong 16-21 21-11 23-21.
Developed by FromSoftware, the studio behind Dark Souls, this takes place in feudal Japan, and incorporates a deep give-and-take parry system that makes combat more nail-biting, strategic, and in a way, more welcoming to newcomers than Dark Souls's stat-heavy progression.
Throughout the game, the Philadelphia native was frequently seen next to Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and couldn't contain himself from the moment the team ran out onto the field to when they defeated the Patriots 25 to 20 at the end of a nail-biting game.
Since O'Rourke's nail-biting loss on election night, backers have encouraged him to use the statewide and national recognition he gained during the race to propel himself to a higher office, according to three people with direct knowledge of the matter who declined to be named.
Audiences tuned in on Tuesday evening to watch the three remaining contestants — David Ross, Normani Kordei and Rashad Jennings — compete for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy on the second night of a nail-biting two-part finale, and it was Jennings who took home the winning title.
Fast forward a decade and current goalkeeper Manuel Neuer had at his disposal slightly more advanced means of stopping Italian penalty takers in a nail-biting 6-5 penalty shootout that his team won to progress to the semi-finals of the 2016 UEFA European Championship.
On Wednesday, early on Thursday in Japan, Uchimura became the first man to claim back-to-back all around titles in over 40 years, and only the fourth in history, in a nail-biting finish that at one point saw him fall behind until the final apparatus.
Will HurdWilliam Ballard HurdDemocrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges Republicans offer support for Steve King challenger House Democrats target 2020 GOP incumbents in new ad MORE (R-Texas), acknowledging that she had come up short in the nail-biting race for Texas's 23rd District.
With older children, Dr. Davidson suggests that parents, if they are worried, should try to analyze when and why the child resorts to thumb sucking or nail biting, and then try behavioral techniques, like offering a child a foam ball to hold and squeeze at those moments.
Finally, frayed nerves were replaced with euphoria as Dodger Stadium erupted when Utley delivered a game-changing R.B.I. single off Nationals reliever Blake Treinen — the hit that propelled the Dodgers to a nail-biting 1103-2110 win and forced a decisive Game 25 in Washington on Thursday.
While early seasons of the show had viewers nail-biting over when and how Jack would meet his inevitable end, Mandy Moore wants to reassure viewers about her character Rebecca's health, after concerning glimpses into both an accident in the past and an apparent deathbed future.
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - Kim Eun-jung secured South Korea's first Olympic curling medal with a pressure packed final shot to seal a nail-biting 8-33 extra-ends victory over Japan in the women's semi-finals on Friday and set up a gold medal showdown with Sweden.
Some of our portfolio companies are using biofeedback and neuroplasticity to manage various conditions: Lief Therapeuthics deals with anxiety (which just raised over $400k on Kickstarter), Liv with unconscious behaviors like nail biting or hair pulling, and Feel with emotional awareness to help manage depression, using biofeedback and neuroplasticity.
Related: 10 Easy Ways To Boost Your ImmunityAlthough this is an upside to the kinds of habits that children often end up adopting no matter what, Michael Shapiro, MD, medical director and founder of Vanguard Dermatology, tells Shape that the risks of nail-biting still outweigh the benefits.
Malaysia's Goh V. Shem and Tan Wee Kiong had two match points in a nail-biting finish to the 16-203 21-11 23-21 thriller but agonisingly, for hundreds of their shrieking fans at the Riocentro, they blew both of them by duffing serves into the net.
For Nybakken and the engineering team, the nail-biting moment will come on the evening of July 4th, when a 35-minute main engine burn slows the spacecraft down from a rip-roaring 150,000 miles per hour so that it can be captured by the gas giant's gravity.
So the fanfare and fandom, the frenzy and the nail-biting that we've seen throughout this World Cup as the US women have battled and attacked their way into the World Cup final would be nice at other times of the year, for all sports and for all athletes.
Votes rolled in late Tuesday evening, offering a nail-biting finish for the contentious race to lead one of the largest cities in the Deep South -- and one that echoed Atlanta's 2009 mayoral contest, when Norwood narrowly lost to Reed and requested a recount, which certified the slim loss.
US-TENNIS-DAVISCUP/ Inspired Nadal fires Spain into Davis Cup final against Canada MADRID (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal fired hosts Spain into the Davis Cup final as he joined Feliciano Lopez to win a thrilling late-night doubles and seal a nail-biting 2-1 victory over Britain on Saturday.
The win came at the end of a nail-biting seven games between the Astros and the Dodgers, a tit-for-tat fight that from the very start seemed destined to last until the very last pitch, of the very last inning, on the very last game of the stories.
"If it's windy you have to adjust your game, keep it a bit smaller because the wind can blow away the ball," added Van Iersel, who with partner Madelein Meppelink lost to Australia's Louise Bawden and Taliqua Clancy in a nail-biting match that ended 25-27 21-18 14-16.
During Tuesday night's nail-biting live finale, Jennings competed against veteran pro baseball player David Ross and Fifth Harmony member Normani Kordei in the final round of the competition, but it was the NFL running back free agent and his pro partner Emma Slater who were crowned the season's big winners.
"If it's windy you have to adjust your game, keep it a bit smaller because the wind can blow away the ball," added van Iersel, who with partner Madelein Meppelink lost to Australia's Louise Bawden and Taliqua Clancy in a nail-biting match that ended 203-27 21-18 14-16.
Party leaders celebrated Mr. Balderson's win, but the nail-biting result — and the prospect of repeating the race so soon — amplified Republican anxieties about the midterm elections, when they must contend with demoralized centrist Republicans, popular unease with the Trump administration and energized Democrats eager to retake control of the House.
The way in which Murray minimizes his movement in the net, along with superior rebound control and angle play have allowed his teammates to relax knowing that a nail-biting, scramble-fest probably won't ensue in their end if they have a breakdown at the other, like it so often did with Fleury.
The data would be much stronger if they showed a consistent strong correlation between thumb-sucking or nail-biting and allergies as well as asthma, after controlling for other known factors which affect these diseases, noted Dr. Purna Kashyap, a gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who was not involved in the study.
In a nail-biting 5 minutes, the first two competitors score the two highest bird totals in this particular bracket, 22 and 23 — which they would have known had they not both immediately left for the day, blissfully unaware that there was any such thing as a winner and a next round.
The score rested at 1-0 for another 28 nail-biting minutes until something of tremendous beauty happened: a very onsides Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco came in with pace to absolutely hammer the back of the net with a shot that nearly bent his leg in half, causing players to shoot sideways like shrapnel.
With a cast that included Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep and John Cazale, "The Deer Hunter" is perhaps best remembered for a nail-biting sequence in which Mr. De Niro and Mr. Walken's characters, having been taken prisoner by the North Vietnamese, are forced to play Russian roulette with each other.
Or a project aimed to shed light on the nail-biting rescue of a Thai boys' soccer team from deep inside a cave, in which we used the technology to project accurate slices of the cave at key junctures to give a better sense of what rescue divers had to contend with.
Nail biting worries parents for similar reasons, and we often end up giving similar advice: Don't make negative comments; look for the situations that bring on the behavior and find alternate strategies; praise and reward the child for not doing it; put a glove or a bandage on the hand to remind the child.
Evans, who plays professional football for the Wuhan Berserkers in the Chinese National Football League, and the other evacuees at the Department of Defense facility shared a buffet of chicken wings, pizza and other snacks as they watched the Kansas City Chiefs take out the San Francisco 49ers in a nail-biting game across three big-screen televisions.
Take Joshua Boger, organic chemist and founder of Vertex Pharmaceuticals: starting in 1989 his efforts to will into existence a new way to develop drugs, thrillingly captured in Barry Werth's The Billion-Dollar Molecule and its sequel The Antidote in all its warts and nail-biting glory, ultimately transformed how we treat HIV, hepatitis C and cystic fibrosis.
This is encouraged by the Tournament Mode's structure, which pits you in a mock bracket against players who have won the same number of consecutive matches you have (up to 4), and each of my matches against another player who has won at least three-in-a-row wound up as either nail-biting victory or hard-fought loss.
But for those prone to stress-induced nail biting, picking, or mindless gel-ripping, you know the reality: Once those two-week-old soft gels start to lift up around the edge of your cuticle, it's hard to resist taking it a little further... Maybe you already have, or you're just a hangnail away — and that's where this guide comes in.
While the two "Identity" episodes may not propel The Orville forward to quite that degree, they deliver enough surprise, mystery, horror, and action over the course of two hours — complete with a nail-biting cliffhanger in the middle — to confirm that when The Orville dials down the goofy comedy, it can hold its own with any of the more traditional science fiction properties out there.
While marijuana advocates across the United States have been in a nail-biting frenzy ever since it was revealed that a lawsuit filed in the U.S. Supreme Court had the potential of shutting down the cannabis industry, the nation's highest court announced on Monday it would dismiss a case submitted by Oklahoma and Nebraska suggesting that Colorado's retail pot market had become a drug trafficking menace.
Just in time for Christmas, Forbes declares fidget spinners "the must-have office toy for 2017," observing that stressed-out executives whose fingers are "a raw, bloody mess" because of "boredom-induced nail-biting" are trading their stress balls for fidget spinners like MD Engineering's Torqbars, priced from $129.99 to $19903 but which begin selling for as much as $400 on eBay, because of their limited availability.
Three nail-biting gubernatorial contests in deeply red states have both Democrats and Republicans on edge in the two weeks before Election Day, in races that will test President TrumpDonald John TrumpSchedule for additional depositions in impeachment inquiry revealed Sondland attorney disputes key portions of Taylor testimony: report Impeachment inquiry might be public by mid-November: report MORE's ability to move votes a year before his reelection bid.
A lot has been said about the extraordinary physicality of Mr. Platt's performance: the hunched posture he maintains throughout the show, the facial tics and nail-biting and the repetitive worrying of his fingers at the seam of his pants, the way in which he never for a moment loses this finely grained physical expression of Evan, even in the midst of the 22015 songs that he performs, three of which are wrenching solos.
And the move to this kind of diplomatic tradecraft by Ms. Sears — an artist and mother to the couple's 6-month-old daughter, Sophia — should be applauded; whether they like it or not, tennis spouses are caught by the cameras during a match with far more regularity than their contemporaries in, say, soccer or football, in part because of the size of the crowd but also their proximity to the action for every nail-biting moment.
Hayabusa 4003 will depart Ryugu in December 2019 and return to Earth by the end of 2020 with its precious cargo of samples, which will be analyzed by scientists such as John Bridges, a professor of planetary science at the University of Leicester, UK. Bridges, who was also involved in the first Hayabusa mission, told CNN via telephone on Thursday that the event was "nail-biting stuff" due to the extreme precision involved in landing on Ryugu.

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