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# myths

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2023
5 skincare myths debunked and crucial information you need to know from our resident expert
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'Did he exist? Did he not exist?': The hunt for the real King Arthur
'There is a jungle of information out there': Warning over online cancer myths
8 commonly believed beauty myths that are mostly nonsense
How many of these nutrition myths do you still believe?
11 facts everyone knows that are actually completely wrong
Everything you need to know about horror meme Slender Man
MEP looks to tackle government's pylon 'myths' as Coveney acknowledges 'genuine concerns'
The truth behind 5 old wives' tales
Mermaids don't exist: official line from US government