Debunking Childhood Myths
Your parents said them to you, and now you may catch yourself saying them to your kids - childhood myths. "Gum will stay in your stomach for seven years." "You'll hurt your eyes if you read in the dark." How about the five-second rule? Are these true or just old tales passed on from generation to generation?
To help us get to the bottom of many childhood myths, watch Dr. Neil Tyrrell in a two-part video series.
Part 1
Part 2
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