Teething causes fever 15 May 2012 0 comments Myth: Teething causes fever. Teething can cause discomfort, sleepless nights and stressed parents, but can it actually cause a high temperature?
Coffee will sober you up. 30 Apr 2012 0 comments Myth: Coffee will sober you up. Most people who have ever overindulged in alcohol will have tried strong coffee in a bid to sober up.
Can tonsils grow back? 26 Mar 2012 0 comments Myth: The surgical removal of tonsils is often seen as a last resort for patients suffering recurrent or severe bouts of tonsillitis, but can they grow back?
Sex induces labour 20 Feb 2012 0 comments Myth: Whenever a pregnant woman passes her due date, she is sure to hear the old wives’ tale that sexual intercourse can bring on the labour.
Stress turns hair grey 13 Feb 2012 0 comments Myth: Stress can turn your hair grey. Just 44 days into the job, US President Barack Obama was “going grey”, the New York Times reported.
Asthma and dairy 6 Feb 2012 0 comments Myth: People with asthma should avoid eating dairy because it exacerbates their condition.
Lead in lipsticks 30 Jan 2012 0 comments Myth: Some lipsticks contain dangerous levels of lead that pose a health risk.