Mental health illness has taken a toll in the lives of the people of Sierra Leone. It is therefore the main purpose of this study to explore the beliefs, myths and truths about mental health in the country and how the civil war and the recent Ebola outbreak impacted the people in the ...
The popular culture of penis size runs wide and deep. But there’s also a respectablebody of scienceon penis size. And what this sciencesuggestsis that most men fall within what is considered the “normal” penis size range, with a mean flaccid (limp) penis length of about3.5 inchesand ...
Depression affects nearly one in six people at some point in their lives, so folk remedies and half-truths about this common illness abound. One such idea: throw yourself into work and you'll feel better. For a mild case of the blues, this may indeed help, but depression is a different...
However, just like any other practice, with popularity comes myths and misconceptions, that are often perceived as truths. You may have heard or read some of them somewhere. In this article, we will bust some of the common yoga myths along with some interesting facts about yoga to get you ...
Aaron Carroll of Indiana University and co-author of "Don't Swallow your Gum: Myths, Half-truths and Outright Lies About Your Body and Health" (St. Martin's Griffin. 2009) Stubble may look darker and coarser because it has not yet been exposed to sun and other wearing elements. Once ...
Dispelling myths about mental health benefits Methadone maintenance treatment has allowed for stabilization and normalization in the lives of hundreds of thousands of chronic opiate addicts. This article reviews methadone treatment and dispels some myths and recovers some truths abo... SS Sharfstein,S ...
Folk remedies and half-truths still prevent many from getting treatment for depression. WebMD's pictures show unusual symptoms in men, seniors, and others, along with many ways to recover.
Top 10 truths about Marijuana It’s a drug that kills you, makes you crazy, dumb and gives you all sorts of cancers are just one of the few speculations and evaluations of the herb, Marijuana. These speculations do not however, come from a detailed scientific experiment or even from ...
Uncovering the Truths Behind Common Health Myths It’s not uncommon for people to believe certain health myths, right? Well, of course, yes! But are all those myths about health true? Well, questions have been risen related to the authenticity of many of these myths. Whether they are true...
It is important to know the truths and the myths behind addiction, as this will help in creating better strategies for prevention and addiction recovery. While it is good to preach abstinence, it is equally important to realize that addiction is not as easy to solve as you may think, and ...