10 Harmful Health Myths

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Myth 1: You only need to worry about cholesterol if you’re overweight.

Myth 2: It’s normal to always be tired.

Myth 3: Older women don’t get STDs.

Myth 4: If you’re having a heart attack, you’ll feel chest pain.

Myth 5: Colon cancer is primarily a man’s disease.

Myth 6: For vaginal itching, just use an OTC yeast treatment.

Myth 7: With OTC meds, taking more than the recommended dose will help it work faster/better.

Myth 8: You don’t need to see a gynecologist every year.

Myth 9: Supplements aren’t as potent as “real” drugs.

Myth 10: If my doctor doesn’t call with test results, everything must be fine.

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