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Ep 196 Health Myths: Fact or fiction?

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This Podcast Will Kill You
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Dec 16, 2025
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Summary

Did your grandma ever warn you against going out in the cold with wet hair because “you’ll catch your death”? Or have you ever tossed a few more carrots into your shopping basket in the hope that they’ll improve your vision? There are countless health myths about how to prevent or treat disease, what food will give you superhuman powers or turn your kid into a whirlwind of energy. But is there any truth to them? Let’s find out. In this episode, we review a handful of the most popular health myths, exploring their origins and scouring them for any scrap of truth. Tune in to learn whether these myths are fact, fiction, or somewhere in between! Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link:  https://bit.ly/3WwtIAu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.