Old Medical Superstitions

13 Health Superstitions to Reconsider - US News & World Report

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Connections among the mind, body, nature, spirituality and medicine still aren't fully understood. Medical folklore, superstitions and magical thinking are pervasive – and even health...

Medical Superstitions: Myths versus Facts | Healthy …

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Some of these sayings go back hundreds of years, and factual or not, they continue to live on. Gregory Maddox, MD, with Overlake Clinics Primary Care Newcastle, …

10 Insane Medical Beliefs From The Past

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As crazy as it sounds, it was shockingly common in Renaissance Europe to use cured human …

Crazy Old Health Myths - Insider

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Superstition and Medieval Medicine - Owlcation

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25 Medical Myths That Just Won't Go Away …

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Myth: Supplements always make you healthier. (Image credit: Dreamstime) Vitamin supplements may be not only ineffectual but even dangerous, studies …

9 Crazy Old Superstitions That People …

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In ancient Rome, epileptics and people with mental illness weren't treated particularly well — and if you saw one, your immediate superstitious response was to …

Centuries of Fear: 6 Superstitions from the …

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One prevalent superstition in medieval Britain was the fear that a child could be taken and replaced with a changeling. Today this is believed to have arisen …

Old Medical Superstitions | Day of Difference

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Medical Superstitions: Myths versus Facts | Healthy Outlook. https://www.overlakehospital.org/blog/medical-superstitions-myths-versus-facts. Cracking …

60 Common Superstitions That People Around The …

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1. Never place two mirrors opposite of one another. To me, there’s nothing creepier than a mirror, or your own reflection for that matter. According to Joshua …