Fact or Myth: Are 1 in 12 Men Colorblind?
This is FACT.
But a bit of a skewed one. Approximately 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women are colorblind as we typically...
Fact or Myth: Is Bottled Water Tap Water?
This is FACT.
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), approximately 25% or more of all bottled water is really just tap water, and...
Fact or Myth: Sunscreen on Cloudy Days?
This is FACT.
Before we delve into why you should wear sunscreen on cloudy days, let’s first nip our fears of the sun in the...
Fact or Myth: Can the Color of Your Mucus Tell You About Your Health?
This is FACT.
Our nasal tissues are producing mucus around the clock—1.5 quarts a day, in fact! Most of this nasal mucus travels back down...
Can Beet Juice Improve Muscle Function?
This is FACT.
Recent studies have shown that beet juice, also known as beetroot juice, may help enhance muscle performance—good news not just for athletes...
Fact or Myth: Can Sadness Change the Way We See Color?
According to a new study…YES!
Turns out there is some truth to sayings such as “feeling blue” and “seeing red.” University of Rochester researchers explored...
Fact or Myth: What’s More Important When It Comes to Your Immune System—Nature or...
Nature over nurture is a Myth.
The idea that our genetic blueprint predetermines our health and longevity is fatalistic and made more of myth than...
Fact or Myth: Are Diet and Depression Linked?
This is a FACT.
Studies have shown that depression is influenced by a number of factors: psychosocial stressors, poor diet, lack of exercise, obesity, leaky...
Fact or Myth: Are Birth Control Pills Carcinogens?
This is a FACT.
More than 10 million American women use birth control pills. They are the go-to contraceptive not only for pregnancy prevention, but...
Fact or Myth: Friendship Fights Depression?
This is part FACT.
We don’t need science to convince us of the benefits of friendship. Time spent having fun with friends fills us up...