Common Myths That Have Been Debunked By Science

Humans Have More than Five Senses

The classic senses that we all know are really just the foundation of the human sensory experience. Humans can also sense balance, temperature, time, spatial awareness, pain, and many more things. Honestly, everything you feel can be considered a "sense."

Eating Carrots Doesn't Help You See Better At Night

Vitamin A is a strong nutrient that does benefit your eyes massively, however, there is no amount of vitamin A that a human being can consume to counter biological evolution. Keep that in mind though, because eating carrots has been proven to assist those who have poor vision. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.