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Debunking with Dr. D: Chicken Soup For the Soul?

Remember those wildly popular books, Chicken Soup for the Soul?  I remember reading those books when I was younger and thinking, “does stuff like that really happen?”  I wasn’t so sure.  Let’s be honest, some of those stories seemed like they could have been written by Nicholas Sparks!  I could have sworn I read “The [...]

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Fact or Fiction: Debunking with Dr. D

When I was kid I can vividly remember being told, “don’t swim on a full stomach” or “don’t go outside with wet hair, you’ll catch a cold” or “if you cross your eyes for long enough they’ll stay that way.”  So which of these, if any, ring true? Dr. DeLaPlante a primary care physician from [...]

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