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Mental health experts debunk 10 stress myths
Mental-health experts Stephanie Cook and Teresa Leyro debunk 10 myths about stress. They explain wh…
9 mins read
'My kids can have whatever's left over': the myth of the Great Boomer Wealth Transfer
Boomers hold half of America's wealth — but they're going to spend it on themselves before th…
Ann C. Logue
8 mins read
A McKinsey partner explains the steps he's taking to clear up the 'myth of massive and widespread Black economic progress'
McKinsey's Shelley Stewart III believes closing the gap between reality and the perception of econo…
Josée Rose
3 mins read
5 common survival myths that could get you killed in the wilderness
Suck venom from a wound. Play dead with black bears. Put food before water and shelter. These are s…
Gene Kim,Jessica Orwig
4 mins read
The 10,000 steps myth and how to actually lose weight by walking
The goal of taking 10,000 steps a day came from the brand name of a Japanese pedometer called the "…
Kelly Burch,Joey Thurman
5 mins read
Activated charcoal: 3 myths and benefits about this supplement
Activated charcoal is an ingredient in specialty toothpaste, skin creams, and smoothies - but the s…
Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnight
5 mins read
Is tofu healthy? The health benefits and myths for the low-calorie, high-protein meat alternative
Tofu contains vitamins and minerals that promote bone strength. It's also a high-protein, low-calor…
Kelly Burch,Samantha Cassetty
3 mins read
1 squat myth that can hurt your mobility and increase your risk of injury, according to a personal trainer
Squatting below 90 degrees with knees over your toes improves your mobility and can help prevent in…
Gabby Landsverk
4 mins read
I haven't had a drink in 27 years. I still think about drinking.
I haven't had a drink in 27 years and still work my recovery. However, even without a drink in over…
LL Kirchner
5 mins read
The 10,000 steps myth and how to actually lose weight by walking
The goal of taking 10,000 steps a day came from the brand name of a Japanese pedometer called the "…
Kelly Burch,Joey Thurman
3 mins read
Why speeding up your metabolism for weight loss is a myth — and how to actually burn calories
Don't be fooled by diets and workouts that claim to speed up metabolism, that's not how it works. H…
Madeline Kennedy,Mir Ali
4 mins read
4 CBD myths that are just blowing smoke, from treating anxiety to the benefits of a 'pure' strain
Cannabidiol, or CBD, doesn't get people high. What it can do is harder to agree on, but we know som…
Andrea Michelson
Gastroenterologists debunk 12 myths about indigestion and gut health
Gastroenterologists Dr. Fola May and Dr. Austin Chiang debunk 12 myths about indigestion. They expl…
11 mins read
Gastroenterologists debunk 12 myths about indigestion and gut health
Gastroenterologists Dr. Fola May and Dr. Austin Chiang debunk 12 myths about indigestion. They expl…
Michelle Yan Huang,Ally Giannini,Abby Tang
8 mins read
Dermatologists debunk 12 acne myths
Dermatologists debunk myths like greasy food causes acne, pimples are only on your face, drinking w…
Michelle Yan Huang,Abby Tang,Ally Giannini
3 mins read
COVID-19 vaccines and women’s health: Dispelling myths on periods, pregnancy and breastfeeding
But like with everything unknown, there is a fair bit of hesitation in taking the shot, primari…
9 mins read
Dermatologists debunk 13 Botox myths
Dermatologists debunk myths about Botox, including myths like it's safe for everyone, anyone can gi…
Abby Tang,Michelle Yan Huang,Ally Giannini
7 mins read
11 muscle-building myths that are preventing your from reaching your goals
One of the biggest muscle-building myths is that you must eat protein after a workout. This and mor…
Rebecca Strong,Joey Thurman
9 mins read
OB-GYNs debunk 13 common myths about menstruation
OB-GYNs debunk myths about menstruation like severe pain is normal, you can't get pregnant on your …
Michelle Yan Huang,Abby Tang,Ally Giannini
9 mins read
Healthcare Experts Debunk 11 CBD Myths
CBD experts debunk myths like all CBD is created equal, CBD gets you high, the hemp derivative is a…