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Fact Check: Burn body fat by drinking water made from boiling garlic, cumin seeds? Letā€™s find out
Fact Check: Burn body fat by drinking water made from boiling garlic, cumin seeds? Letā€™s find out

An instagram video claims that a concoction of garlic, cumin seeds and lemon can burn fat when consumed in empty stomach

By Neelambaran A  Published on 22 Jan 2025 11:31 AM IST


Fact Check: Coriander seeds help regulate delayed periods? Letā€™s find out
Fact Check: Coriander seeds help regulate delayed periods? Letā€™s find out

An instagram video claims that coriander seeds boiled in water can help in regulating periods.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 18 Jan 2025 6:29 PM IST


Fact Check: Reduce weight by drinking concoction of green apple, cinnamon sticks and turmeric? Hereā€™s the truth
Fact Check: Reduce weight by drinking concoction of green apple, cinnamon sticks and turmeric? Hereā€™s the truth

The video suggests drinking water strained from boiling sliced green apples with cinnamon sticks in 300 ml water and turmeric powder.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 31 Dec 2024 9:22 PM IST


Fact Check: Chewing cloves regularly improves oral hygiene? No, viral claim is misleading
Fact Check: Chewing cloves regularly improves oral hygiene? No, viral claim is misleading

The claims of chewing cloves regularly can result in improved oral health is misleading since it provides only temporary relief

By Neelambaran A  Published on 20 Dec 2024 9:15 AM IST


Fact Check: Can lemon-ginger combo improve gut health? Hereā€™s the truth
Fact Check: Can lemon-ginger combo improve gut health? Hereā€™s the truth

An instagram video is viral with claims of ginger, lemon and green apple mixture reducing inflammation, improve gut health and immunity.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 16 Dec 2024 10:45 PM IST


Fact Check: Can skipping breakfast reverse type-2 diabetes? Hereā€™s the truth
Fact Check: Can skipping breakfast reverse type-2 diabetes? Hereā€™s the truth

An Instagram video claims consuming chia seeds or eggs in the morning or skipping breakfast entirely can reverse diabetes

By Neelambaran A  Published on 13 Dec 2024 10:15 AM IST


Fact Check: Can herbal ā€˜immunity boosterā€™ drinks save lives? No, donā€™t fall for unscientific claims by celebrities
Fact Check: Can herbal ā€˜immunity boosterā€™ drinks save lives? No, donā€™t fall for unscientific claims by celebrities

Former cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has credited his wifeā€™s recovery from cancer to intermittent fasting and herbal drinks.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 6 Dec 2024 11:05 PM IST


Fact Check: Can a spice concoction with sugar treat fatty liver? Hereā€™s the truth
Fact Check: Can a spice concoction with sugar treat fatty liver? Hereā€™s the truth

The claims in the video needs more scientific research, since the cure for fatty liver requires medical support and lifestyle changes

By Neelambaran A  Published on 28 Nov 2024 5:50 PM IST


Fact Check: Can acupressure treat fatty liver condition? More research required to confirm benefits
Fact Check: Can acupressure treat fatty liver condition? More research required to confirm benefits

The cure for fatty liver requires lifestyle changes, regular exercise and reduced stress, besides medical treatment.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 22 Nov 2024 8:44 AM IST


Fact Check: Can ginger-lemon drink with instant coffee burn belly fat? Viral claim is misleading
Fact Check: Can ginger-lemon drink with instant coffee burn belly fat? Viral claim is misleading

An instagram video claims that without exercise and diet, belly fat can be reduced in 7 days, just by consuming a drink prepared with lemon, ginger...

By Neelambaran A  Published on 16 Nov 2024 6:30 PM IST


Fact Check: Acupressure for diabetes management? Experts warn
Fact Check: Acupressure for diabetes management? Experts warn

Reversing or controlling diabetes require medial, nutrition and fitness routines as per experts who warn of unscientific suggestions

By Neelambaran A  Published on 14 Nov 2024 7:03 PM IST


Jalebi-milk combo is not a migraine remedy; excess sugar levels can complicate condition
Jalebi-milk combo is not a migraine remedy; excess sugar levels can complicate condition

The claims of jalebi-milk combo helping cure migraine is misleading.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 5 Nov 2024 3:57 PM IST


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