Articles, tagged with "common misconceptions", page 1

There are lots of myths regarding breast enlargement surgical procedures. Supposedly... Breast implants might mysteriously blow up whilst flying at altitude... Silicone implants could deflate whilst scuba diving... Seatbelts ought to not be worn ...

Yet, according to statistics released by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, approximately 12,000 injections of botulinum toxin, sold in the USA under brand names Botox and Dysport, were injected into American patients ages 13-19 in 2009 -...

Here are six of the most common misconceptions about sun bathing and tanning: 1.) Most people think that moisturizer can prevent the skin from peeling after sun bathing. This is definitely not true. Although it can hydrate your skin, burned skin will p...

Sun produces very harmful UV rays that can damage your skin. There are a lot of ways to prevent skin damages caused by UV rays but it is also associated with a lot of misconceptions. This article will be showing you three of the most common misconceptions...

John Cassidy’s article in this week’s New Yorker offers an unanswerable argument against what he calls “the myth of the free market” that flouts at common misconceptions among Americans by walking his reader through many little discussed but unavoidable h...

So, ultimately you got the much awaited important news of your pregnancy. The confirmation of first pregnancy is the most important news not only for the woman but for her husband too. The elder family members also feel internal pleasure by getting the ne...

Perhaps one of the most common misconceptions about Brazil is that Brazilians speak Spanish and a sure fire way to get off on the wrong foot in Brazil is to assume just this and start jabbering away in your best GCSE Espanhol to that seemingly friendly im...

Rumors and myths about Plasma TV ricochet off the truth like machine gun bullets; sometimes it's hard to tell fact from fiction. Lots of self proclaimed "experts" will tell you how Plasma TV screens give off deadly radiation, or will burn out in a year...

People who suffer from occasional back pain can obtain a great deal of relief by choosing a mattress that provides the support they need to enjoy a good night's rest. Unfortunately, there are a number of myths about what type of mattresses will take pres...