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5 Holiday Lies You Believe
- Published_at:2013-12-20
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DNews
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- description: There are a bunch of facts surrounding the holiday season you probably believe to be true, but totally aren't! Anthony rights a few holiday wrongs. Read More: Holiday Suicides: Fact or Myth? http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/suicide/holiday.html "The idea that suicides occur more frequently during the holiday season is a long perpetuated myth." Winter Holiday Suicide Myth Continues to be Reinforced in Press http://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/Downloads/Releases/ACI/Holiday%20Suicide%20release%202010.pdf "The annual analysis by the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of news reporting during the previous winter holiday period reveals that newspapers continued to perpetuate the myth that suicides rise during the holidays." National Violent Death Reporting System http://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/nvdrs.html Do We Really Lose Half our Body Heat From our Heads? http://www.livescience.com/34411-body-heat-loss-head.html "How special is the human head compared with other body parts when it comes to losing or retaining body heat? As it turns out, not that special." Festive medical myths http://www.bmj.com/rapid-response/2011/11/02/head-cover-cold "I agree that the simple statement that "40-50% of body heat" is lost through the head is inaccurate." Vasoconstriction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasoconstriction Vasodilation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasodilation What Is the Milky White Substance in a Poinsettia? http://homeguides.sfgate.com/milky-white-substance-poinsettia-72947.html "A festive houseplant during the winter holiday season, the poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) grows in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 9 through 11." The Claim: Don't Eat the Mistletoe. It Can Be Deadly http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/11/health/11real.html?_r=0 "That Christmas bough of mistletoe has a legendary reputation for romance, but it is also widely considered as lethal as it is festive." Watch More Turkey Doesn't Make You Sleepy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meBrlkvcMhc TestTube Wild Card http://testtube.com/dnews/dnews-452-time-perception?utm_campaign=DNWC&utm_medium=DNews&utm_source=YT Diet Myths Debunked http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wNp1fmkOis ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews Anthony Carboni on Twitter http://twitter.com/acarboni Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18 Trace Dominguez on Twitter http://twitter.com/trace501 DNews on Facebook http://facebook.com/dnews DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews Discovery News http://discoverynews.com
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