No, There s Nothing Magnetic in the COVID-19 Vaccines Experts Debunk Misinformation
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In today s edition of misinformation circling about the COVID-19 vaccine: magnetic ingredients. People are posting videos on social media claiming that ingredients in the COVID-19 vaccines are making magnets stick to the arm where they received the vaccine; some even say an implanted microchip is to blame. TikTok recently took down one of these viral videos that allegedly demonstrated this magnetic attraction, and Instagram blurred a similar video, labeling it false information. You may have seen compilations of these videos going around. But no ingredients used in the COVID-19 vaccines are actually magnetic in nature.
You Can Work Out Before Your COVID Vaccine, but It Won t Necessarily Boost Immune Response
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Got your COVID-19 vaccine appointment soon? Great! If you re contemplating working out beforehand, you are most likely OK to do so. Experts we interviewed agree that working out before a vaccine is generally fine and there are no CDC guidelines on the matter.
Can You Work Out Before the COVID Vaccine?
Amina Abdeldaim, MD, MPH, the medical director for allergy-treatment brand Picnic and a clinical assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, told POPSUGAR that if you are a person who s had severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in the past, it might be a good idea to lay low before your vaccine, meaning you should maybe not push it with exercise. That s because exercise (as well as alcohol) increases your blood flow, potentially lowering your threshold for an allergic reaction. Exercise, she noted, dilates the blood vessels in your body, which leads to more allerg
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