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Fact Check: Claim that keeping mobile phones in pockets causes male infertility lacks conclusive evidence
Studies suggest possible associations between mobile phone radiation and sperm quality, current scientific evidence does not conclusively prove that...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 19 Jan 2026 8:14 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral āeating eggs daily causes heart attackā claim contradicts current science
Videos on Instagram by supposed doctors claim that eating eggs every day leads to heart disease
By Newsmeter Network Published on 11 Jan 2026 11:58 AM IST
Fact Check: Applying perfume on neck harms thyroid gland? Claim oversimplifies science
An Instagram video has gone viral with the claim that perfume directly applied on the neck will get absorbed by the thyroid gland and disrupt hormones...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Dec 2025 7:41 PM IST
Fact Check: IV glutathione drips lighten skin? Instagram's popular trend lacks long-term safety data, carries serious risks
Many beauty clinics in India are promoting Intravenous (IV) glutathione drips as a safe and sure way of achieving skin lightening.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 28 Nov 2025 5:33 PM IST
Fact Check: Threading at beauty salon transmitted Hepatitis B? No, doctor's video is hypothetical
In a viral video, a doctor claims that the common cosmetic procedure, threading, has transmitted Hepatitis B to three women patients after they...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Nov 2025 11:29 AM IST
Video | World Diabetes Day: Doctor debunks myths about sugar intake, lifelong medication
Dr Vidya Tickoo has addressed widespread and potentially dangerous misconceptions about diabetes that continue to affect how people understand and...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 14 Nov 2025 3:13 PM IST
Zero sugar and lifelong meds must for diabetics? Endocrinologist debunks five myths
Diabetes happens because of genetic reasons and generally poor lifestyle habits. Not exercising, family history of diabetes, being overweight, and...
By Dr. Vidya Tickoo Published on 14 Nov 2025 2:58 PM IST
5 common myths about CAR T-Cell therapy busted
Dr Rakesh Reddy Boya breaks down the myths behind CAR T-cell therapy and puts forward the facts about how the process really works.
By Dr Rakesh Reddy Boya Published on 30 Oct 2025 11:50 AM IST
Video | World Stroke Day: Five myths that can cost lives - Doctor explains how to spot a stroke fast
Dr Sudhir Kumar has addressed widespread and potentially dangerous misconceptions about stroke.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Oct 2025 12:47 PM IST
World Stroke Day: Five myths that can cost lives - Doctor explains how to spot a stroke fast
Dr Sudhir Kumar has addressed widespread and potentially dangerous misconceptions about stroke.
By Dr Sudhir Kumar Published on 29 Oct 2025 12:08 PM IST
Malayalam Video | Curing Myths: Is Mammography Something to Fear?
Does the radiation from a mammogram increase your risk of cancer?
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Oct 2025 12:00 PM IST
Six heart myths that could cost lives: Cardiologist Zahed Ullah Khan explains the facts
Hyderabad: On World Heart Day (September 29), Dr Zahed Ullah Khan, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Olive Hospital, Hyderabad, shed light on...
By Dr. Zahed Ullah Khan Published on 29 Sept 2025 4:17 PM IST
