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Unpacking dangerous medical myths that have historically harmed Black communities, and exploring the real impact of race and racism on health outcomes. Learn how to advocate for equitable care.
Does milk truly benefit your facial skin? We debunk myths and explore the science behind using milk for skincare, especially for Indian skin types. Discover safer, effective alternatives.
Explore the science behind alcohol's germ-killing abilities. Learn what concentrations work, which germs are affected, and why alcoholic drinks aren't effective disinfectants. Discover the best practices for using alcohol-based sanitizers and the enduring importance of soap and water.
Explore the science behind the popular belief that the full moon affects sleep, mood, and physical health. Discover what research reveals about the lunar effect.
Explore the truth behind using toothpaste on hair: Does it lighten, promote growth, or cause harm? Get practical advice for Indian readers.
Explore the myth of masturbation causing hairy palms and understand the rare genetic condition that can actually lead to hair growth on hands. Get facts from health experts.
Explore the science behind the belief that a full moon affects our health and mood. Learn what research reveals about sleep, behavior, and physical well-being.
Discover the truth behind using toothpaste on your hair. We debunk myths about lightening, growth, and hair removal, and explain the potential risks and side effects. Learn why toothpaste is for teeth, not your tresses.
Explore the dangerous medical myths that have historically impacted Black communities and understand their relevance and impact in the Indian context, emphasizing social determinants over race.
Discover the truth about urine sterility! We debunk common myths about drinking urine, treating jellyfish stings, and athlete's foot, explaining what urine really contains and when to see a doctor.
Explore the myths and facts surrounding masturbation and kidney health. Understand what science says about semen, nutrients, and potential benefits, including its role with kidney stones.
Explore the science behind handedness and intelligence. Discover what research reveals about the cognitive abilities of left-handed individuals.