Don't Swallow Your Gum!

Author: Aaron Carroll
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 031253387X

Don't Swallow Your Gum!: Myths, Half-Truths, and Outright Lies About Your Body and Health

People have more access to medical information than ever before, and yet we still believe "facts" about our bodies and health that are just plain wrong. Download Don't Swallow Your Gum!: Myths, Half-Truths, and Outright Lies About Your Body and Health from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. DON'T SWALLOW YOUR GUM! takes on these myths and misconceptions, and exposes the truth behind some of those weird and worrisome things we think about our bodies. Entries dispel the following myths and more:- You need to drink 8 glasses of water a day
- Chewing gum stays in your stomach for seven years
- You can catch poison ivy from someone who has it
- If you drop food on the floor and pick it up within five seconds, it's safe to eat
- Strangers have poisoned kids' Halloween candyWith the perfect blend of authoritative research and a breezy, accessible tone, DON' Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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Don't Swallow Your Gum! education books for free. Entries dispel the following myths and more:- You need to drink 8 glasses of water a day
- Chewing gum stays in your stomach for seven years
- You can catch poison ivy from someone who has it
- If you drop food on the floor and pick it up within five seconds, it's safe to eat
- Strangers have poisoned kids' Halloween candyWith the perfect blend of authoritative research and a breezy, accessible tone, DON'

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