A viral claim states that a new toxicology study confirmed every lipstick sample across major global brands contains measurable levels of cadmium, a known human carcinogen. After investigation, we found that this claim is inaccurate. Social Media Posts Several social media pages have shared graphics claiming that cadmium has been detected in all lipsticks tested, […]
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A viral post circulating on Facebook and other social media platforms claims that drinking alkaline water can help prevent or even treat cancer. Such claims have been popular in wellness and alternative-health circles for years, often shared by users promoting “alkaline diets” or homemade detox remedies. However, our review of scientific research and medical guidelines […]
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A viral story has been circulating on social media and international news outlets claiming that Russia has developed a new cancer vaccine called Enteromix. Posts and headlines describe it as a breakthrough treatment, with some even stating that it has achieved 100 percent efficacy and will soon be distributed freely in Russia. The story has […]
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A recent social media video has been circulating that demonstrates facial self-massage techniques, such as upward forehead movements and circular cheek motions, which are claimed to reduce wrinkles and provide anti-aging benefits. While scientific studies do show some real benefits, the evidence is not as dramatic as social media makes it sound. Social Media Post […]
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A viral claim circulates that dandelion root extract wipes out 95–96% of cancer cells in 48 hours, especially leukemia and colon cancer, without harming healthy cells. However, our fact check found that this claim is inaccurate. Social Media Posts Multiple social media users have shared claims that dandelion root effectively kills 95% of cancer cells. […]
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A viral claim suggesting that sniffing rosemary can increase memory performance by 75% has been circulating on social media platforms and wellness websites. This claim has attracted attention from those interested in natural approaches to cognitive enhancement. However, we found that this claim is misleading. Social Media Posts An Instagram post claimed that “Scientists found […]
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Turmeric, a golden-yellow spice derived from the Curcuma longa plant, has long been praised for its medicinal properties. Its active compound, curcumin, is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Recently, a claim has emerged that turmeric powder can promote weight loss. However, we found that this claim is not strongly supported by scientific evidence. […]
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With the recent resurgence of COVID-19, some old myths about the disease have resurfaced, which were debunked a few years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic was wreaking havoc around the world. One such claim is that consuming alkaline foods can help fight the coronavirus by raising the body’s pH levels above the virus’s purported optimal […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel People easily become anxious and fearful due to false and misleading information circulating on social media platforms regarding various diseases and viral conditions. Accordingly, as information was being exchanged these days that a new Covid virus condition was spreading, we conducted an investigation regarding it. Social Media posts: A message […]
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As people become increasingly health-conscious, combining green tea with milk has grown in popularity. However, there have been debates on social media about the nutritional impact of drinking green tea with milk, with claims that it destroys green tea’s benefits and prevents calcium absorption. Social Media Posts Social media posts claim that consuming green tea […]
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