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Medical Misconception: The Five-Second Rule

02/21/201902/21/2019 Carroll Leave a comment

Each month, we set the facts straight on a health and wellness myth.

This month’s myth: Eating food that has fallen on the floor is safe.

Many of us have heard the rule. When that scrumptious slice of pie, cookie or candy drops on they floor, someone will yell, “Five-second rule!” to save you from having to throw it out.

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Medical Misconception: Green Mucus Requires an Antibiotic

03/13/201703/13/2017 Carroll Leave a comment

Each month, a health care professional will weigh in on a health and wellness myth and will explain the real cause behind the malady.

This month’s misconception: Green mucus requires an antibiotic

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