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Baby Rattlesnakes Aren't Deadlier | Health and Fitness News
A dangerous myth has been spreading for decades: that baby rattlesnakes are more venomous than adults. New research debunks this, showing adults inject far more venom and are actually more dangerous. This misinformation has led to panic, poor medical responses, and risky behavior around snakes. Traced back to 1960s media, especially in California, the myth persists—still believed by many students and even healthcare workers. The good news? Coverage has improved since 2015. Bottom line: all rattlesnake bites are serious, but understanding the truth can ease fear and improve safety. Listen in…
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