Tag Archives: Myths

After an accident, many people mistakenly believe that filing a personal injury claim or hiring an attorney is impossible. But that is a damaging misconception that can keep deserving people from obtaining the compensation they need to rebuild their lives. Busting these myths is essential so that accident victims can seek justice and accountability. The top 10 myths about personal …

The many benefits present in having car window tints led to millions of Americans using them on their cars. Window tints can keep both the heat of the sun and UV radiation from getting in the car, preventing the UV rays from wearing out the interior while keeping the car cooler both in the interior and the aesthetics. Despite the …

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This might be one of the most universally accepted axioms in life. Don’t want to get sick? Then eat healthy and rest plenty every day. Don’t want to fall behind on class? Then study your notes everyday. Don’t want your computer to get hacked? Then set up a security solution …

Could your company be at risk? Businesses, no matter how big or small should be concerned about cybersecurity now more than ever. It can be difficult to keep track of cyber threats and make sure your business is secure against each one. With so much information out there how do you know which threats are actually viable? You want to …

You may have heard of hypnotherapy or hypnosis. Unfortunately, the technique became known in shows and TV shows where people were induced, for example, to eat an onion thinking it was an apple. In addition to sensationalism, this type of hypnosis only helped to create many myths and prejudice around hypnotherapy. Today, Hypnotherapy is now recognized as an important therapeutic …

How much do you know about oilheat? We’ve heard many things about heating oil, such as it’s bad for the environment and inefficient. But do you know that it actually burns about 5% less cleaner than it did 45 years ago, and that the heating oil industry has reduced greenhouse gas emissions from it by about one third over the …

If you fall from a bridge does it make a difference if you hit water or concrete at the bottom? What about if you throw something like a hammer to break the surface tension before you hit the water will that help you survive? The answer to those myths and 19 others are answered in this MythBusters infographic. Water-based myths …

It can certainly cause panic. Starting your computer to find that it’s been infected with a virus. And while you may have an anti-virus program installed on your computer, this may only be half the battle where it comes to preventing your system from getting a virus. In fact, just a simple misunderstanding about where your computer acquired a virus …