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Masks don't make you breathe in more carbon dioxide: Debunking myths about their efficiency, effects on oral cavity
Myupchar •There are various studies that show how various types of masks, and even face covers, can reduce the spread of contaminated droplets to varying distances
The Filter Koffee Podcast: Prateek Arora on why wine should be considered an art form
Karthik Nagarajan •In this episode of The Filter Koffee Podcast, Prateek Arora talks about why wine should be considered an art form.
International Women’s Day Part 1: Five foods myths around women’s health
Myupchar •There are several myths about what women should eat and avoid. While not all advice is bogus, some of it just doesn’t make any sense.
Diwali card parties' origins in Hindu mythology: How Shiva-Parvati's gambling game prompted a festive tradition
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan •It's the one legend that actually sanctions playing cards with your family over Diwali, because hey, if the gods can do it, you can too
'Won't take Modi-RSS vaccine': Myths, quacks derail Malappuram vaccination drive putting lakhs of children at risk
Naveennair •In the Malappuram district of Kerala, health workers are threatened, abused and even physically assaulted for attempting to give a vaccine to children.
Demystifying Virtualisation And Cloud Myths
Fp Archives •Mark Egan, Global CIO, VMware talks about efficient usage of virtualisation and cloud computing, highlighting advantages and clearing some common myths surrounding the technologies.
Subhas Chandra Bose: The myths, the distortions and the biases
Saswati Sarkar •With the renewed (and welcome) interest in the history of Subhas Chandra Bose, several myths are being pedalled about him, by political activists and historians alike, of different political persuasions.
Few myths on life insurance that need to be clarified right away
Fp Archives •Life insurance is the most common financial term heard by all. Ever wondered about the various doubts surrounding it? It’s time to clear some of them.
Debunking common life insurance myths
Fp Archives •Life insurance is the most common financial term heard by all. Ever wondered about the various doubts surrounding it? It’s time to clear some of them.
Busted! The biggest myth about women and shopping
Fp Archives •Debunking this age-old myth on women and shopping, this social experiment video portrays women in the true light.