Fact Check: NO Evidence That Tapping, Squeezing Thumbnail Area Provides 'Brain Reboot'
Fact Check
Can tapping and squeezing the thumbnail and the area surrounding the thumbnail cause a "brain reboot"? No, that's not true: There is no credible information stating that this technique, attributed to reflexology, causes any significant change to the brain. A search of medical and scientific literature turned up no evidence that the action produces a "brain reboot." The claim appeared…