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We grew up believing certain things about sleep, but are they true? Learn the real facts about night owls, naps, nightcaps, and more in this short educational piece by the experts at Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global. Huffington became a pioneer for ending global burnout after she herself experienced a life-changing event and collapsed from sleep deprivation....

Presented by MedCity News, Debunked is a podcast where co-hosts Arundhati Parmar and Samir Batra slay myths, bad practices and sacred cows in healthcare. Employing an irreverent tone, the hosts analyze healthcare news with a dose of their individual perspectives.

The supplement industry, a towering and ever-expanding marketplace, now valued at over $150 billion globally, is a realm where health meets hope—and sometimes, hubris. Every year, millions of people reach for bottles that promise more energy, stronger joints, better focus, glowing skin, or even extended youth. The allure is potent: with just a few capsules a day, you might sidestep disease, reverse ageing, or improve your memory. It’s a narrative that sells. But behind the glossy labels and bold claims lies a landscape that is as confusing as it is crowded.

Pregnancy! Just saying the word conjures up images of glowing skin, fluttering kicks, baby showers, and that unmistakable moment of awe when you hear your baby’s heartbeat for the first time. It’s one of the most profound experiences in life – physically, emotionally, and spiritually. But along with the beauty and anticipation of growing a new life comes something else entirely: an avalanche of opinions, warnings, dos and don’ts, and well-meaning (but often questionable) advice.

Personality disorders. The very phrase tends to evoke a visceral reaction. Thanks to sensationalised media portrayals, outdated diagnostic labels, and cultural misrepresentations, many people associate personality disorders with instability, danger, or even moral failing. Television dramas depict individuals with these diagnoses as manipulative villains, emotionally volatile partners, or unhinged masterminds—rarely as ordinary people striving to navigate complex inner experiences. The truth, as always, is far more nuanced, more human, and more urgent to understand.

Reclaiming Sanity: Top 10 Myths About Mental Illness Debunked by Ezra Thorne is a powerful and compassionate guide that challenges the most persistent and damaging myths surrounding mental health. In a world where misinformation and stigma still shape how we understand emotional and psychological wellbeing, this book serves as both a corrective and a call to action. Through clear explanations, evidence-based insights, and a deep sense of empathy, Thorne dismantles ten widespread misconceptions that keep people suffering in silence.

Welcome to "Narcissism Debunked: The Podcast," your empowering resource for healing from narcissistic abuse. Our creative faith-based healing journeys utilize storytelling for dynamic education. Spoons Filled With Sugar, no Sugar Coatings. We provide the undiluted, sometimes bitter tasting truths that set you free from deep rooted patterns of abuse."Godspeed on your healing journey."

From the Head of Nutrition and Wellness at WW and former Good Housekeeping Nutrition Director comes a scientifically-based, simple and straightforward guide to healthful habits for weight loss. Whether it's a new fad, "detox" diet, news report or a celebrity-endorsed supplement, the constant...