Does an apple a day keep the doctor away?
Subtitle: and other questions about your health and body
By: Sandy Donovan ; illustrations by Colin W. Thompson
Contributors: Thompson, Colin W., ill
Series: Is that a fact?; Is that a fact?
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780822590842
Subjects: Miscellanea; Children's questions and answers; Health; Juvenile literature
Description: Presents a variety of common sayings about your health and body and explains which are fact and which are fable.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 38-39) and index.
Table of contents: title: Can you catch a cold if you go outside with wet hair? --; title: Do humans really use only 10 percent of their brains? --; title: Can you harm your eyes by reading in the dark? --; title: Can eating junk food give you acne? --; title: Do carrots improve your vision? --; title: Can eating chicken soup cure a cold? --; title: Should you really wait a half hour after eating before you swim? --; title: Is yawning contagious? --; title: When you drop food on the floor, is it safe to eat it if you pick it up in five seconds? --; title: Do we really need to drink eight glasses of water a day? --; title: Can you cure nighttime leg cramps by sleeping with a bar of soap? --; title: Does an apple a day keep the doctor away? --; title: Can listening to loud music cause hearing loss? --; title: Can you hurt your knuckles if you crack them too much? --; title: If you cross your eyes, will they stay that way? --; title: Can eating fish make you smarter? --; title: Does eating spinach give you big muscles?