Five Medical Myths You Thought Were True [Gallery]

When I was growing up, I was told that if I ate watermelon seeds that watermelons would grow out of my ears. FAKE NEWS!!! Okay, I figured out early on that wasn't true. Here are five much more believable medical myths that (according to the editors from Publications International) are not true.

Here is my advice to you. Don't take my word on it, ask a professional whether it's true or not. He/She is paid to know these things and I'm not.

Now that we know about some untrue medical myths, here are 25 true ways to a healthier you.