What you know may not be so: When it comes to your health, even … - Indianapolis Star- Halloween News
When the body becomes dehydrated in death, the skin around hair or nails may dry out and retract from the nails or hair, making it look as if they have grown. Because shaving removes the dead portion of the hair that lies above the skin’s surface, it’s not likely to affect future hair’s rate or type of growth. Hoping to set the record straight, two Indiana University School of Medicine doctors debunk seven of the most common medical myths in this week’s issue of the British Medical Journal. The idea is not to make fools of their colleagues but to highlight the fact that popularly held medical beliefs are not always true. More Halloween News
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