Debunking 5 Crazy Myths About the Human Body

🩸Period cramps are caused by contractions of the smooth muscle of the uterus and are not affected by water temperature.

💇‍Shaving does not make hair grow back thicker. Hair thickness is determined by genetics and hormones.

🚽Sitting on cold surfaces does not cause hemorrhoids. Risk factors for hemorrhoids include straining during bowel movements and prolonged sitting.

🧻Tampons cannot get stuck inside the abdominal cavity. The vaginal canal does connect to the uterus, but tampons are not able to pass through the cervix.

🍫Eating chocolate does not cause acne. Acne is primarily influenced by hormones and genetics.

Do period cramps stop in water?

—No, period cramps are caused by uterine contractions and are not affected by water temperature.

Does shaving make hair grow back thicker?

—No, shaving only removes the hair shaft and does not affect hair thickness, which is determined by genetics and hormones.

Can sitting on cold surfaces cause hemorrhoids?

—No, sitting on cold surfaces does not cause hemorrhoids. Risk factors for hemorrhoids include constipation and prolonged sitting.

Can tampons get stuck in the abdominal cavity?

—No, tampons cannot get stuck in the abdominal cavity. The vaginal canal does connect to the uterus, but tampons are not able to pass through the cervix.

Does eating chocolate cause acne?

—No, eating chocolate does not cause acne. Acne is primarily influenced by hormones and genetics.

00:00Introduction to the video debunking 5 crazy myths about the human body.

00:50Myth #1: Period cramps do not stop in water. The anatomy of the female reproductive system is explained.

09:03Myth #2: Shaving does not make hair grow back thicker. Hair thickness is determined by genetics and hormones.

14:52Myth #3: Sitting on cold surfaces does not cause hemorrhoids. Risk factors for hemorrhoids are discussed.

19:40Myth #4: Tampons cannot get stuck in the abdominal cavity. The anatomy of the reproductive system is explained.

24:34Myth #5: Eating chocolate does not cause acne. Hormones and genetics play a larger role in the development of acne.