Sentences with phrase «persistent myth»

One of the most persistent myths about human - caused global warming is that it should be driving temperatures steadily upward.

One of the most persistent myths is that turning off the air conditioning and opening the car windows can save gasoline.

But there are four persistent myths out there that just aren't supported by the numbers.

Despite its widespread use and popularity, there are still several fairly persistent myths surrounding protein powder.

The fight over how and what we feed our kids at school is a complex one; clear thinking about what we need is often hampered by persistent myths.

This is one of the more persistent myths surrounding the facts about vitamins in relation to high fat diets.

As financially savvy as many working women are, there are a few persistent myths that often prevent them from looking for a term life policy.

The other persistent myth of «starvation mode» is that basal metabolism decreases severely and our bodies «shut down».

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But there are still other persistent myths out there that need to go away — which is why we asked our favorite Instagram stars to clear up a few common misconceptions.

With straight talk about relationships in an open adoption that dispels persistent myths and fears, this workshop will address the importance of birth family and sibling connections, parenting the adopted child, pre - and post-adoption services, and how all connect to make an open adoption successful.

But persistent myths continue to color perceptions.

This «Atlantic divide» is a very persistent myth about European entrepreneurship.

The publication challenged four persistent myths facing women in STEM, including the idea that «girls are bad at maths» and «most women are disinterested in careers in engineering, physics and ICT».

Despite persistent myths, progressives have always fought against the tide in a campaign that has, from the start, looked at public institutions and labor with a wary eye.

Let us expose this hot nonsense for what it is: a lie meant to exploit writers and to puff up that old persistent myth about the value of exposure or the joy of the starving artist or the mounting power of unpaid citizen journalism.

Pet owners are often fooled by persistent myths like «pets always have bad breath» or «dry food protects against tooth problems.»

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One of the most persistent myths about the Internet is that it's eliminating the need for middlemen.

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Let me improve your perspective by exposing an incredibly sticky and persistent myth, the myth of the success story.

Find out the truth behind the persistent myths that could be hindering your retirement planning.

(Just a note: there's a persistent myth that feminism is about turning women into men, and that, absolutely, is false.)

Sufism — or, more accurately, tasawwuf — has nothing to do with wool; that is simply one of the persistent myths about the origin of the word «sufi» which is actually unknown.

Yet a persistent myth about the family as a little church reappears whenever the future of the family in America seems doubtful.

And then there are some persistent myths to debunk.

There is a persistent myth about infant gut development that comes up in nearly every online discussion of starting solid foods.

One of the most persistent myths is that they're unwed teenagers.

A persistent myth about breastfeeding is that it's normal for it to hurt in the beginning.

But a persistent myth of Britain as a right - wing country persists because of the inadequacies of our voting system and the mood music created by tabloids.

One of the most persistent myths, however, concerns the relationship of humans to great apes, a group of primates that includes the gorilla, orangutan and chimpanzee.

«The symptoms people experience [when they believe they have adrenal fatigue] are very real, and sometimes it's difficult to have symptoms and not have a diagnosis, so that could be where the persistent myth of «adrenal fatigue» syndrome comes from,» says Salila Kurra, MD, co-director of the Columbia Adrenal Center and assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.

Coincidentally, Dr. Robert Lustig — another expert on the dangers of high carb diets — was recently interviewed by NPR radio's Science Friday segment.2 His new book, Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease, tackles the persistent myths about fat that is endangering the health of millions.

There is another persistent myth that brain cells require glucose for proper functioning.

One of the persistent myths about fasting is that «you will get so hungry that you will be forced to stuff your face with Krispy Kreme donuts».

There is a persistent myth in nutrition that eating a lot of protein can cause harm, but must studies actually do not support this claim.

Here is what Dr. Weil has to say about tomatoes causing inflammation: «No, but unfortunately a persistent myth holds that tomatoes cause arthritis.

You're Always Eating It is a persistent myth in health and fitness circles that everyone should be eating many, small meals throughout the day.

There's a persistent myth in the fitness world that just won't seem to die: it holds that skinny people have a higher metabolism than heavier people.

There's been a persistent myth that when it comes to retirement plans, «pension» means «better.»

Once again, this rhetoric perpetuates the persistent myths (charters are taking resources away from district schools; fail to collaborate with district schools; and, «cream» enrollment) about many charter schools and fails to acknowledge, that many charter school «best practices» are now being adopted through the PROSE program.

Among those ideas are some persistent myths that veteran board members have learned are just not true.

Johnson is a master at stripping away our persistent myths and exposing the subterfuge and displacement necessary to keep pretending that a culture built on kidnapping, rape and torture was the apotheosis of gentility and honor.

A persistent myth says inactivity on your credit cards can hurt your score.

A persistent myth states that employers can pull your credit report without you knowing about it.

Despite the relatively poor performance of homes, Kaissar notes there is a persistent myth that homes are solid investments.

Water Safety It's an old and persistent myth that all dogs are naturally great swimmers.