Do carrots actually help you see better? (video)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2014 -- It's something your mother told you time and time again at the dinner table: "Eat your carrots, they'll help you see better!" So was she right? This week, Reactions answers the question with the help of chemist Chad Jones, Ph.D., host of the award-winning Collapsed Wave Function podcast. Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3DNScZYvYY.

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