Microbiology Myths II

Microbiology Myths II

American Society for Microbiology via YouTube Direct link

Drinking milk or eating meat with fish discolors your skin.

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Drinking milk or eating meat with fish discolors your skin.

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Microbiology Myths II

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  1. 1 Can earwax treat and/or prevent cold sores?
  2. 2 Fevers: Do you “sweat it out” or try to “break the fever”?
  3. 3 “Feed a cold, starve a fever.”
  4. 4 Drinking from the hot tap makes you sick.
  5. 5 Watching TV when you have the measles can make you go blind.
  6. 6 Drinking milk or eating meat with fish discolors your skin.
  7. 7 Women were often the first scientists
  8. 8 Soda helps an upset stomach.
  9. 9 Eating cheese before bed hurts your sleep.
  10. 10 “You’ll catch a cold if you go out in winter without a coat.”
  11. 11 Toothpaste can send spots packing.
  12. 12 “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”
  13. 13 A bulb of garlic a day keeps the doctor away.
  14. 14 Eating chocolate causes acne.
  15. 15 Sleeping with a raw potato over your eye helps pinkeye.
  16. 16 Put chewing tobacco juice on bee stings.
  17. 17 Vinegar can reduce bruising/swelling.
  18. 18 Fever weed Feverfew, Tanacetum parthenium tea can help with fevers/headaches.
  19. 19 Baking soda can be used to whiten your teeth
  20. 20 Picking your nose and eating it is good for your immune system
  21. 21 Frequent bathing can lead to increased skin infections

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