DID YOU KNOW?



   Pregnancy doesn’t last for 9 months. In fact, a healthy pregnancy can last from 9 to 9.5 months. Research has also shown that the length of a healthy pregnancy can vary by 5 weeks.

 

2.       The flu vaccine doesn’t infect you with flu. Even though your body can react to the vaccine with a fever, it doesn’t mean you get infected with flu because of the vaccine. The vaccine contains a dead virus that can’t “resurrect” and cause the illness.

 

3.       Vitamin supplements don’t make you healthier. Vitamin supplements may not just be useless but might even be harmful to your health. For example, a 20 – year research project about vitamin supplements showed that people who take a lot of them have higher chances of getting cancer.

 

4.       Brain cells can be restored. For a long time. People have believed that adult brain cells cant be restored. However, it’s not true, in fact, there is a process called “neurogenesis,” which produces new neurons in the hippocampus. This is the part of the brain that is responsible for learning, long-term memory, and emotions.

 

5.       Reading in a poorly lit room doesn’t make your eyesight bad. Just like watching TV, reading in a dimly lit room doesn’t lead to deteriorating eyesight. Of  course, you might notice that you eyes get tired of reading, but in the long term , it doesn’t lead to serious problems with vision.

 

6.       Your skin doesn’t become clear if you drink a lot of water. Of course , you should drink enough water, but water itself is not a cure for acne. Well-moisturized skin regenerates faster, but you shouldn’t hope that you can decrease the amount of acne by drinking an extra glass of water.

 

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