Rachel C. Vreeman Livres

Men with big feet have big penises You should drink at least eight glasses of water a day Sugar makes kids hyper Eating at night makes you fat Chewing gum stays in your stomach for seven years You lose 40% of your body heat through your head Every day, you hear or think things about your body and health that are just not true. Maybe you saw them on TV, read them in magazines or heard them from friends (or even a doctor). This book is for anyone who has wondered about the truth behind these myths. Funny, wacky and full of fascinating facts, Don�t Swallow Your Gum explains why so many of those weird and worrisome things we think about our bodies are mistaken.

Challenging common health myths, this book uncovers the truths behind widely held misconceptions about the body and health. It addresses various myths, providing clear explanations to debunk them, and aims to educate readers on what is fact versus fiction. By tackling these misunderstandings, the book empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their health based on accurate information rather than outdated beliefs.

People have more access to medical information than ever before with an abundance of printed and online resources, and yet we still believe "facts" about our bodies and sexuality that are just plain wrong. Don't Put That in There! takes on these myths and misconceptions, and exposes the truth behind some of those weird and worrisome things we think about our bodies, such •The average penis size is seven inches•Squeezing breasts is all fun and games•You shouldn't have sex before the big game•Anal sex will give you cancer•Two condoms are better protection than one•Pubic hair doesn't turn gray•Sex can give you a heart attack•Only men have wet dreams•You can't break your penis•You can run out of spermWith the perfect blend of authoritative research and a breezy, accessible tone, Don't Put That in There! is full of enlightening, practical, and quirky facts that will debunk some of the most perennial misconceptions we believe about sex and sexuality.

Mýty, polopravdy a naprosté lži o lidském těle a zdraví, nákazách a léčbě nemocí, sexu a těhotenství, miminkách a dětech, jídle a pití. Autoři vyvracejí mnoho předsudků a uvádějí na pravou míru mylné představy. Dokázali spojit seriózní výzkum s břitkým smyslem pro humor a dospěli tak ke skvělému pojednání, jež boří dosavadní mýty o více než 80 praktických a zajímavých tématech týkajících se zdraví a osobní pohody. První vydání.