MEDICAL MYTH BUSTERS

Due largely to the contagious quality of false traditions, people have been accepting unverified information without bothering to check if it is correct or not. Honestly, it is hard to explain why what they believe in is untrue. Oftentimes, they will refuse reason and even argue that truth is subjective.

MYTH: COLD WEATHER MAKES YOU SICK

MYTH: WE USE ONLY 10 PERCENT OF OUR BRAINS

MYTH: SUGAR TURNS KIDS INTO LITTLE MONSTERS

MYTH: CHEWING GUM STAYS IN YOUR STOMACH FOR 7 YEARS

MYTH: READING IN THE DARK OR SITTING TOO CLOSE TO THE TV RUINS YOUR EYESIGHT

MYTH: YOU SHOULD DRINK AT LEAST 8 GLASSES OF WATER A DAY

MYTH: SHAVED HAIR GROWS BACK FASTER, COARSER AND DARKER

MYTH: A WOMAN CAN'T GET PREGNANT DURING HER PERIOD

MYTH: ULCERS ARE CAUSED BY SPICY FOOD AND STRESS

MYTH: SUPPLEMENTS ALWAYS MAKE YOU HEALTHIER

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