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The Body, by Bill Bryson

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Exploring Health Superstitions and Lessons from The Body

This chapter delves into the world of health superstitions and absurd cultural beliefs, particularly concerning pregnancy and food. It humorously critiques how such myths shape our understanding of health, while reinforcing scientific knowledge about the human body and the importance of critical thinking in medical practices.

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