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: a base tan prevents sunburn.
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Medical Misconception: Only Children Need Vaccinations
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: Only children need vaccinations
Medical Misconception: Turkey Makes You Sleepy
Each month, we weigh in on a health and wellness myth and explain the real cause behind the malady.
This month’s misconception: Turkey makes you sleepy
We all know the saying that turkey will make you sleepy on Thanksgiving, but is there any science behind the claim?
Medical Misconception: Drink Eight Glasses of Water a Day
Each month, we weigh in on a health and wellness myth and explain the real cause behind the malady.
This month’s misconception: Drink eight glasses of water a day
Medical Misconception: STDs and Toilet Seats
Each month, we weigh in on a health and wellness myth and explain the real cause behind the malady.
This month’s misconception: You can get an STD from a toilet seat
Medical Misconception: Suicide & the Holidays
While the holidays are a happy time for many, it can also be a difficult time for others. Often, it’s been portrayed that with the holiday season comes an increase in the number of suicides.