Eggs, if eaten in moderation, do not necessarily increase cholesterol levels.

We are still are not sure of the foods that affect our cholesterol. Eggs are very healthy and are needed in our diets.

More people are killed by teddy bears (i.e. choking) than real bears.

Duct tape has no known effect in eliminating warts.

According to studies, covering a wart in some way will help kill it, whether it is done with duct tape or a bandage.

Colds are not usually casued by being 'cold' but by infection from another person.

If you are already infected, being cold can make it worse. You are making it harder for your body to heat up to 'burn' away the virus.

Colds are usually transfered by contact with an infected area, like hands, or a doorknob, not by coughing or sneezing.

Toxic houseplants kill more children every year than household chemicals.

You cannot kill yourself by holding your breath- you will just lose consciousness and start breathing again.

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People can die if they do not sleep for 10 days in a row.

Mosquitoes are more attracted to people who recently have eaten bananas.

Caffeine, nicotine, and alcohol are all more addictive than marijuana.

A person is more likely to get heat stroke on a warm, humid day than on a hot, dry day.

This is because after the humidity rises over 70%, sweating becomes a non-effective way to cool down.

Intestinal worms are not deadly or harmful.

There are many different types of intestinal worm- you can live with most forms for your whole life without problems or pain.

Adults can contract intestinal worms, though the chances of this are very small.

Drinking cold water after eating will not cause cancer.

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Tick paralysis is not ataxia.

Ataxia, however, is one of the symptoms of tick paralysis.

A person can die from laughter, there have been several cases in the past.

Counting sheep is not a reliable cure for insomnia.

It is so boring it causes our minds to wander and reduces our chances of falling asleep.

Cheerleading causes more spinal cord and head injuries than all college/high school sports combined.

A bit of dark chocolate once a week is actually good for you.

Chocolate also has nutrients and vitamins that are neccessary for a healthy body.

Being skinny and eating a lot is not a sign of the presence of intestinal worms.

People can be naturally skinny, especially children.