[Music] but if there’s one thing that spreads
but if there’s one thing that spreads
but if there’s one thing that spreads faster than a cold
faster than a cold
faster than a cold it’s misconceptions about health you
it’s misconceptions about health you
it’s misconceptions about health you look terrible
look terrible
look terrible welcome to watchmojo.com one by one in
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welcome to watchmojo.com one by one in today’s installment we’re counting down
today’s installment we’re counting down
today’s installment we’re counting down the five myths about getting sick that
the five myths about getting sick that
the five myths about getting sick that gave us fever dreams she said are you
gave us fever dreams she said are you
gave us fever dreams she said are you sick
sick
sick no yeah she’s sick that’s why I’m
no yeah she’s sick that’s why I’m
no yeah she’s sick that’s why I’m wearing this and misting myself with
wearing this and misting myself with
wearing this and misting myself with hand sanitizer myth number five if you
hand sanitizer myth number five if you
hand sanitizer myth number five if you have a fever
have a fever
have a fever the contagious phase has passed stop
the contagious phase has passed stop
the contagious phase has passed stop pooping the old adage goes that if
pooping the old adage goes that if
pooping the old adage goes that if you’re showing symptoms like a runny
you’re showing symptoms like a runny
you’re showing symptoms like a runny nose or fever you aren’t actually
nose or fever you aren’t actually
nose or fever you aren’t actually contagious anymore this is actually
contagious anymore this is actually
contagious anymore this is actually false sure you are often carrying a bug
false sure you are often carrying a bug
false sure you are often carrying a bug before any symptoms manifest and for the
before any symptoms manifest and for the
before any symptoms manifest and for the average cold you’re also contagious
average cold you’re also contagious
average cold you’re also contagious during this time spreading germs around
during this time spreading germs around
during this time spreading germs around before you’ve even realized you’ve
before you’ve even realized you’ve
before you’ve even realized you’ve caught something but the contagious
caught something but the contagious
caught something but the contagious period does not stop there no matter
period does not stop there no matter
period does not stop there no matter what your parents or significant other
what your parents or significant other
what your parents or significant other might tell you in an attempt to get you
might tell you in an attempt to get you
might tell you in an attempt to get you back to work or school hey guys um our
back to work or school hey guys um our
back to work or school hey guys um our salads pakusa
salads pakusa
salads pakusa high your highest level of contagion is
high your highest level of contagion is
high your highest level of contagion is usually in the first couple of days of
usually in the first couple of days of
usually in the first couple of days of visible illness when your runny nose and
visible illness when your runny nose and
visible illness when your runny nose and constant coughing are working together
constant coughing are working together
constant coughing are working together to maximize the transmission of the
to maximize the transmission of the
to maximize the transmission of the germs responsible people are at their
germs responsible people are at their
germs responsible people are at their most infectious on the very first day
most infectious on the very first day
most infectious on the very first day they show symptoms and continue to
they show symptoms and continue to
they show symptoms and continue to infect others over the next five days
myth number four the flu vaccine causes
myth number four the flu vaccine causes the flu there’s no shortage of
the flu there’s no shortage of
the flu there’s no shortage of controversy surrounding vaccination
controversy surrounding vaccination
controversy surrounding vaccination these days so let’s try to avoid World
these days so let’s try to avoid World
these days so let’s try to avoid World War three between vaccines and
War three between vaccines and
War three between vaccines and anti-vaxxers and simply discuss how flu
anti-vaxxers and simply discuss how flu
anti-vaxxers and simply discuss how flu shots work you’re so concerned with
shots work you’re so concerned with
shots work you’re so concerned with stuff like don’t get them vaccinated
stuff like don’t get them vaccinated
stuff like don’t get them vaccinated don’t let them eat fish there’s mercury
don’t let them eat fish there’s mercury
don’t let them eat fish there’s mercury in the water Jesus how much Dateline NBC
in the water Jesus how much Dateline NBC
in the water Jesus how much Dateline NBC can you watch
can you watch
can you watch you’ve probably heard flu shots
you’ve probably heard flu shots
you’ve probably heard flu shots explained like this they inject you with
explained like this they inject you with
explained like this they inject you with a mini dose of the flu and then you get
a mini dose of the flu and then you get
a mini dose of the flu and then you get a mini flu which is why you feel bad
a mini flu which is why you feel bad
a mini flu which is why you feel bad afterwards and then you’re immune well
afterwards and then you’re immune well
afterwards and then you’re immune well it’s a dad it’s like talking through
it’s a dad it’s like talking through
it’s a dad it’s like talking through meringue here’s how it actually works
meringue here’s how it actually works
meringue here’s how it actually works a flu shot does contain a specific flu
a flu shot does contain a specific flu
a flu shot does contain a specific flu strain but the virus is totally inactive
strain but the virus is totally inactive
strain but the virus is totally inactive the vaccine causes the body to develop
the vaccine causes the body to develop
the vaccine causes the body to develop the appropriate
the appropriate
the appropriate antibodies to fight off a variety of
antibodies to fight off a variety of
antibodies to fight off a variety of common flu strains Jack I need to ask
common flu strains Jack I need to ask
common flu strains Jack I need to ask you to drop your pants any side effects
you to drop your pants any side effects
you to drop your pants any side effects experienced after getting the flu shot
experienced after getting the flu shot
experienced after getting the flu shot is the immune system reacting to an
is the immune system reacting to an
is the immune system reacting to an introduction of a foreign substance to
introduction of a foreign substance to
introduction of a foreign substance to the body why can’t we get a medicine
the body why can’t we get a medicine
the body why can’t we get a medicine crisps you know cuz no one likes needles
crisps you know cuz no one likes needles
crisps you know cuz no one likes needles and everyone likes crisps myth number
and everyone likes crisps myth number
and everyone likes crisps myth number three starve a fever feed a cold starve
three starve a fever feed a cold starve
three starve a fever feed a cold starve a ssin is a great way to kill something
a ssin is a great way to kill something
a ssin is a great way to kill something but when you starve a fever
but when you starve a fever
but when you starve a fever you’re also starving your whole body
you’re also starving your whole body
you’re also starving your whole body robbing it of any crucial vitamins and
robbing it of any crucial vitamins and
robbing it of any crucial vitamins and nutrients it’s very important that you
nutrients it’s very important that you
nutrients it’s very important that you replenish my body with electrolytes
replenish my body with electrolytes
replenish my body with electrolytes after every involuntary loss of bodily
after every involuntary loss of bodily
after every involuntary loss of bodily fluid whether you have a fever or a cold
fluid whether you have a fever or a cold
fluid whether you have a fever or a cold science says you need to drink a lot of
science says you need to drink a lot of
science says you need to drink a lot of fluids and eat well
fluids and eat well
fluids and eat well end of story so what should you be
end of story so what should you be
end of story so what should you be eating while there’s no cure for the
eating while there’s no cure for the
eating while there’s no cure for the common cold
common cold
common cold chicken noodle soup holds the title of
chicken noodle soup holds the title of
chicken noodle soup holds the title of the most popular home remedy like most
the most popular home remedy like most
the most popular home remedy like most home remedies its benefits have long
home remedies its benefits have long
home remedies its benefits have long been dismissed as comforting but a study
been dismissed as comforting but a study
been dismissed as comforting but a study by dr. Steven Renard of the University
by dr. Steven Renard of the University
by dr. Steven Renard of the University of Nebraska has discovered that in fact
of Nebraska has discovered that in fact
of Nebraska has discovered that in fact chicken noodle soup does help alleviate
chicken noodle soup does help alleviate
chicken noodle soup does help alleviate cold symptoms more effectively than
cold symptoms more effectively than
cold symptoms more effectively than other meals
other meals
other meals thanks to certain anti-inflammatory
thanks to certain anti-inflammatory
thanks to certain anti-inflammatory properties go grandma I got you some
properties go grandma I got you some
properties go grandma I got you some waffles here courtesy of JJ’s diner and
waffles here courtesy of JJ’s diner and
waffles here courtesy of JJ’s diner and chicken soup courtesy of me take a
chicken soup courtesy of me take a
chicken soup courtesy of me take a waffle thank you
waffle thank you
waffle thank you myth number two you can kill a cold with
myth number two you can kill a cold with
myth number two you can kill a cold with vitamin C sweetie
vitamin C sweetie
vitamin C sweetie yeah hit his colors not good do you want
yeah hit his colors not good do you want
yeah hit his colors not good do you want some orange juice
some orange juice
some orange juice many people champion vitamin C is the
many people champion vitamin C is the
many people champion vitamin C is the key to perfect health but studies have
key to perfect health but studies have
key to perfect health but studies have repeatedly failed to find any conclusive
repeatedly failed to find any conclusive
repeatedly failed to find any conclusive evidence to support these claims while
evidence to support these claims while
evidence to support these claims while one study did find that you have a
one study did find that you have a
one study did find that you have a slight chance of reducing the severity
slight chance of reducing the severity
slight chance of reducing the severity or duration of a cold if you hit your
or duration of a cold if you hit your
or duration of a cold if you hit your body with a heavy dose of vitamin C at
body with a heavy dose of vitamin C at
body with a heavy dose of vitamin C at the very first sign of illness the
the very first sign of illness the
the very first sign of illness the effects are marginal and to get the
effects are marginal and to get the
effects are marginal and to get the timing right you need to be hyper aware
timing right you need to be hyper aware
timing right you need to be hyper aware of your body and the symptoms getting
of your body and the symptoms getting
of your body and the symptoms getting your recommended dose of vitamin C is
your recommended dose of vitamin C is
your recommended dose of vitamin C is good for overall health and maintaining
good for overall health and maintaining
good for overall health and maintaining the strong immune system but ultimately
the strong immune system but ultimately
the strong immune system but ultimately there’s no amount of it that can stop a
there’s no amount of it that can stop a
there’s no amount of it that can stop a cold dead in its tracks or significantly
cold dead in its tracks or significantly
cold dead in its tracks or significantly alter its trajectory little is good
alter its trajectory little is good
alter its trajectory little is good gonna be just fine
gonna be just fine
gonna be just fine myth number one cold weather gives you a
myth number one cold weather gives you a
myth number one cold weather gives you a cold with all the compartments on your
cold with all the compartments on your
cold with all the compartments on your think there’d be one for tissues Thanks
think there’d be one for tissues Thanks
think there’d be one for tissues Thanks people tend to get sick in the winter
people tend to get sick in the winter
people tend to get sick in the winter but the cold weather is not to blame in
but the cold weather is not to blame in
but the cold weather is not to blame in fact cold weather is actually preferable
fact cold weather is actually preferable
fact cold weather is actually preferable considering the average cold Jim dies in
considering the average cold Jim dies in
considering the average cold Jim dies in sub-zero weather and generally thrives
sub-zero weather and generally thrives
sub-zero weather and generally thrives in warm temperatures furthermore
in warm temperatures furthermore
in warm temperatures furthermore according to some researchers going
according to some researchers going
according to some researchers going outside could increase the number of
outside could increase the number of
outside could increase the number of cells that fight infection human
cells that fight infection human
cells that fight infection human behavior is the real culprit as we stay
behavior is the real culprit as we stay
behavior is the real culprit as we stay cooped up indoors in close quarters with
cooped up indoors in close quarters with
cooped up indoors in close quarters with other people in winter increasing germ
other people in winter increasing germ
other people in winter increasing germ transmission
transmission
transmission what about damp hair wet clothing or
what about damp hair wet clothing or
what about damp hair wet clothing or sweat getting wet and catching a cold
sweat getting wet and catching a cold
sweat getting wet and catching a cold have always been linked in public
have always been linked in public
have always been linked in public opinion but once again no correlation
opinion but once again no correlation
opinion but once again no correlation being cold and wet is certainly
being cold and wet is certainly
being cold and wet is certainly unpleasant but is ultimately unrelated
unpleasant but is ultimately unrelated
unpleasant but is ultimately unrelated to any illness short of hypothermia
to any illness short of hypothermia
to any illness short of hypothermia let’s say I typed your symptoms into the
let’s say I typed your symptoms into the
let’s say I typed your symptoms into the thing up here and it says you could have
thing up here and it says you could have
thing up here and it says you could have network connectivity problems so how
network connectivity problems so how
network connectivity problems so how many of these myths did you believe by
many of these myths did you believe by
many of these myths did you believe by day for more contagious top tens and
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