Myth: You should take antibiotics if you have a cold
Reality: when we get sick is to want medicine to feel better, so it’s natural to head to the doctor for… more
Myth: You don’t need to take full course of antibiotics if you are feeling better.
Reality: It’s not always pleasant or convenient to take medicine, so once you start feeling better it’s tempting not to finish… more
Myth: You should tilt your head back when you get a nosebleed
Reality: It’s almost a reflex to tilt your head back or recline to prevent blood from pouring out when you get… more
Myth: An Apple a day keeps doctor away
Reality: Apples are packed with vitamin C and fiber, both of which are important to long-term health, but they aren’t all… more
Myth: Water Conducts Electricity
Reality: Pure water is actually an insulator, which means it doesn’t conduct electricity. The danger comes from the minerals and chemicals in it called… more
Do fingernails and hair keep growing even after death?
Once you die, everything in your body will start to decay, even your hair and fingernails. Although the origin of… more
Is the Great Wall of China really visible from space?
Let alone space, the Great Wall of China is not even visible from the International Space Station (ISS), which is… more
Are honey and molasses actually better than sugar?
While honey and molasses certainly are natural unrefined sweeteners, they still have a high glycemic index, just like white, refined… more
Will venting your anger really help alleviate stress?
Venting out feels good, no doubt, but does this really stave off aggression, or does it fan the flame? People… more