8 of the most common myths some people still believe to be true.
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We Only Use 10% of our brain.
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Most of the brain cortex works at full capacity, even when we are asleep.
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Brain cells stop growing when you reach adulthood.
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Neurons flourish and change throughout your entire life.
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Your Sight deteriorates if you read in the dark.
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Your eyes do get tired faster this way, but they will recover with enough rest.
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Humans have only 5 senses- sight, hearing, smell, tactile sense, and taste.
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We actually have at least 21 senses!
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Example; Sense of balance and temperature.
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It’s easier to catch a cold when it’s actually cold out.
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Colds are caused by viruses, not air temperature.
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Our heart skips a beat when we sneeze.
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The heart’s rhythm sometimes changes when we sneeze but it never stops.
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Carrots improve eyesight.
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Carrots help prevent muscle degeneration but they don’t improve your sight.
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Sweat can remove toxins from your bod.
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You cannot sweat toxins out of the body. Sweat glands cool your body down.
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