By Syed Hussein Alatas in his book, The Myth Of The Lazy Native , Myths is about a traditional or legendary story. The function of myth as a critical element in colonial ideology is illustrated by resource to historical and sociological.
There are so many type of myth, however today I would like to reveal the truth behind the “health myth”. So why this kind of myth happened in our daily life? Did you noticed that every single thing you are going to do, there is always prohibition? They will always say, “hey, you cannot do this because of bla bla bla, you cannot do that because it will cause bla bla bla” but they never prove it! They are actually tried to be concern but in wrong way.
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Firstly, the myth about You can eat whatever you want as long as you work out and take it in moderation. The truth, Losing fat happens when you have a less calorie. However …show more content…
The truth, Belly fat cause by calories not ice or cool drinks. This have been proved in Sinar Harian, 27 March 2017, page 10, SOROT, by Dr. Khairul Hafidz which is stated that the ice or cool drinks that enter into human body, will change into the water as the human body temperature is 37 degree. And based on the mythology that the fat will crumple because the temperature of the ice, it is totally doesn’t make any sense because the temperature of the ice will totally change in human body.
CONCLUSION
As a conclusion, the myth that have been brought by old people or ancient people is now have been reveal the truth so why still believe in myth? In the American Journal of Public Health by Sarah M. Viehbeck, Mark Petticrew, Steven Cummins, about Old Myths , New Myths : Challenging Myths In Public Health have stated that, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” that brought the meaning, we need to take a serious care of our health before everything going to be late because prevent is better than