Never shave above the knee, or you will get super hairy thighs.
Expert Consensus: BS
Many of you have reported that told this whopper. Where does come? We believe that through the country, mothers must have come together to propose this hypothesis in an attempt to put the kibosh on sex. (Maybe we stopped her hand crawling towards our thigh if we thought that his fingers would get embroiled in fuzz.) Nice, the Moms try: "There's no science to support that your hair grows in thicker if you shave," said Wanda Filer, MD, Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians practicing in York, Pennsylvania. » Hair growth is a function of genetics and hormones. "Ladies, you can mark safely silky stems without turning into a werewolf.
The best way to deal with a mean girl at work is to take its coffee talk about the situation.
Expert Consensus: A little true
Even if get comfortable for the dog's Office is the last thing you want to do, technical MOM is really successful 50 percent of the time, according to Katherine Crowley and Kathi Elster, authors of Mean Girls at work. To find out if it'll work for you, test the waters during a quiet moment where you find yourself alone with her in the hallway or the bathroom. Say something like: "I've been detection of tension between us and I really want to clear the air." If it recognizes the bizarre atmosphere, then ask her out for coffee, chances are, she is jealous or threatened by you, in order to allow through talk in a discreet atmosphere to cool the f * ck out. But if she claims not to know what you're talking about, you're out of luck. "In this case, not counterattack by gossip other colleagues on what has happened," urges Crowley. "Your best approach is to rise above it and focus on your job detach you. ''
You can not get Sun if you use tanning oil - it protects you from the Sun.
Expert Consensus: BS
UH... This Board is off the mark, we are speechless. "You can burn and increase your risk of skin cancer and premature skin aging if you use lotion tanning oil or Tan with less than 15 SPF," confirms the Dr Filer. Duh.
Never date a guy who doesn't have a good relationship with his mother.
Expert Consensus: A little true
First of all, is his mother more like Supermom Michelle Obama... or Jenelle? 'Men has a good relationship with their mother if she was a decent mother,' said author Seth Meyers, Ph.d., of the Prescription of love of Dr. Seth. "Dozens of women have children when they are not mature enough, and their relationship with their son is going to suffer." As long as her mom is large enough, then to have a close relationship with it is a sign that it values and respects women. And if it was not exactly the material of the year mother? "It is better if it has solved some major problems with it before getting involved with you," Meyers notes. "Otherwise, pay attention to issues of anger that could add a lot of voltage to your relationship."
Always clean your plate.
Expert Consensus: BS
"In general, it is not necessary to finish everything," said Dr. Filer. "What is most important is to be aware of what should be the normal portion sizes - and many of us have lost sight of." Aid does not things is the fact that the parties have about doubled since the day of your mother, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. (For example, 20 years ago bagels were three inches in diameter; today, they measure six inches and have more than twice the number of calories). In addition, a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has found that the average restaurant meal contains a staggering 1 327 - almost the recommended amount for an entire day calories. When you eat out, split a dish with a friend or ask a take-out container and box half your meal as soon as the boy pointed out. At home, place food on your plate in the kitchen before moving, instead of bring the platters to the table to keep you back for seconds or thirds, that you do not really need.
Men won't buy the cow if they can get the milk for free.
Expert Consensus: BS
Yet again, the attempts of the Moms to enforce chastity come tumbling down. «Having sexual intercourse now does not mean that he was at-whether you're single or promiscuity, "says Meyers."» "» Women can have sex these days without worrying that they are themselves to the eyes of men. "That said, sleep with someone again can put you in a vulnerable position, so think about how you feel before the jump between the leaves. As you will be upset if he did not call you later? If so, it's smart to stay until you know the guy better.
Do not break your knuckles or you will get arthritis.
Expert Consensus: BS
There is no link proven between knuckle cracking and arthritis, according to a study in the journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. Yet, to think twice before mounting your pop in: published research in the annals of rheumatic diseases found that usual cracking can lead to swelling of the hands and reduced hand strength.
With the help of buffers may cause cancer.
Expert Consensus: BS
Yes, we couldn't believe that this myth was outstanding either. "It's a total old wives' tale," said Rebecca Brightman, MD, Gynecology in clinical practice in New York City. «Pads do cause cancer. "The only concern thereon is TSS (toxic shock syndrome), infection rare, sometimes associated with Tampon use." It was most common when the first stamps came out - in the day of your MOM, but now there are less absorbent and is composed of different materials, as it is extremely rare (most obstetricians will never see a case of TSS in their careers).
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