Fact or Myth: Is Truvia Toxic?

This is a FACT. Well, at least for fruit flies it is. A 2014 study published in the journal PLOS ONE showed how fruit flies...
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Fact or Myth: Does Aspirin Help Prevent Heart Disease?

This is a Myth. This myth was first propagated in 1948 when a California doctor publicized that his patients who medicated with a daily dose...
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Fact or Myth: Say No to Static Stretching Before Your Workout?

Fact or Myth? You should always stretch before exercise. This is a MYTH. For decades, joggers and fitness buffs have diligently stretched before beginning their workouts....

Fact or Myth: Can Curcumin Help You Lose Weight?

This is a FACT. Curcumin’s medicinal benefits date back 6,000 years, when ancient Egyptian pharaohs and Ayurvedic medical practitioners in India first discovered its therapeutic...
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Fact or Myth: Is Psoriasis Linked to Diabetes?

This is a FACT. Psoriasis is a non-contagious skin condition that causes your body to produce new skin cells too quickly.  The result is severely...

Fact or Myth: Diet Soda is Harmless

This is a MYTH. A sugar-free soda that is calorie clear and harmless to health sounds too good to be true…mainly because it is. Diet...
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Fact or Myth: Can Low Cholesterol Levels Be Just As Unhealthy as High Cholesterol?

This is a FACT. Most health articles focus on how to keep cholesterol low to avoid heart disease. While there is overwhelming evidence for the...

Fact or Myth: Does Gum Stay in Your Stomach for 7 Years?

This is a MYTH. We were warned as kids not to swallow our gum because it stays in our stomachs for 7 years. Another old...
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Fact or Myth: Does Diet Soda Help You Lose Weight or Gain Weight?

Diet soda helps you stay thin. Fact or Myth? This is a MYTH. Not only will diet soda not help you lose weight, it...

Fact or Myth: Does Fluoride Protect Against Tooth Decay?

This is a MYTH. From toothpaste to mouthwash, professional dental treatments to drinking water, fluoride makes an appearance as an enamel-protecting ingredient that shields your...