Heard the one about using only 10% of our brains? Not true. Doctors pour cold water on this and 6 other medical myths in the British Medical Journal. These myths were based on ideas the authors had heard endorsed on several occasions, and which many physicians thought were true. But after we carefully lay out medical evidence, they are very willing to accept that these beliefs are actually false.
Medical Myths
Heard the one about using only 10% of our brains? Not true. Doctors pour cold water on this and 6 other medical myths in the British Medical Journal. These myths were based on ideas the authors had heard endorsed on several occasions, and which many physicians thought were true.