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Myths Dispelled - Dr. David Hepburn<br>
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MythsDispelled By Dr. Hepburn and Dr. Sealy
Medical Myths • Thereare manymithswith in theworld of medicine. • Dr. David Hepburn and Dr. Sealy tellyousome of themostcommonmyths.
Eyesight • Howmany times haveyouheardthatifyouread in thedarkyouwillhurtyoureyesight? • Thisis false. • According to Dr. David Hepburn • Reading in dim light can notdamageyourvisionit can cause you a bit of eyestrainbutwill do nothing to yourvision.
Coldsand theClimate • Dr. Sealy: • Itisverycommon to thinkthatthereissomerelationshipbetweenclimate and coldsbutthisiscompletely false. • Coldwetweather causes colds and flus: • “Wellof coursethat’snot true despitewhatmomtolduswewant to stayout of thedampchillystuffbutitdoesn’t cause colds. • Coldsare due to respiratoryinfectionsfromabout 200 differentviruses”
Dr. David Hepburn Dr. Robert Sealy
Antibiotics • A thirdmyththatisverycommonwhichisyouneedantibioticsforcolds. • According to Dr. David Hepburn thisis false • You do notneedantibioticsforcolds • “Do not come intoour office ifyouhave a coldthereis no reason to do that. Youdon’tneed to seea doctor” Dr. Hepburn
Cracking theknuckles • Cracking yourknucklesiscommonlyattributed as a cause of arthritis • Thisisfalse! • Actuallyitmayhelp to preventthisdisease as thedoctorsmentioned • Thisconclusionwasbasedon a studiomadebythe Johns Hopkins University: • By cracking knucklesoranyjointsthemselvesitimprovesthelubricationthejointkind of opens it up so itactually reduces yourrisk of arthritis so goahead and crack up allyou” Dr. David Hepburn
Dr. David Hepburn Dr. Robert Sealy
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