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 Thanks to information supplied by the University of Arkansas for Medical Services several medical myths can now be busted. Here are some examples.
Shaved hair will not grow back faster, darker, and coarser.
Drinking coffee will not counter the effects of drinking too much alcohol.
Your heart doesn't stop when you sneeze.
Copper bracelets do not cure arthritis.
You don't have to wait 30-minutes to allow your food to digest before you can go swimming.
Hair and fingernails do not grow after death. It may appear that way, but in reality the skin actually shrinks.
Vitamin C will not prevent a cold. Scurvy yes; colds, no!
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