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Can bitter gourd and ginger juice heal damaged lungs of smokers?
Can bitter gourd and ginger juice heal damaged lungs of smokers?

A post claims that just by drinking a concoction of bitter gourd and ginger, smokers can detox their lungs.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 March 2023 5:51 PM IST


Does drinking Coke or Pepsi increase testicle size & increase testosterone?
Does drinking Coke or Pepsi increase testicle size & increase testosterone?

Hyderabad: A post claiming that drinking Coke or Pepsi makes the testicles larger and increases testosterone is doing the rounds on social media. The...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 13 March 2023 5:46 PM IST


No, this viral cream cannot treat varicose veins
No, this viral cream cannot treat varicose veins

An advertisement claims that a medicated cream can cure varicose veins completely.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 13 March 2023 5:35 PM IST


Can Tourmaline Lymphvity slimming health socks help shed pounds in just 3 weeks?
Can Tourmaline Lymphvity slimming health socks help shed pounds in just 3 weeks?

A viral advertisement claims that Tourmaline Lymphvity Slimming Health Socks help shed pounds in just three weeks.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 12 March 2023 4:03 PM IST


No, smartphone vision syndrome does not cause permanent vision loss?
No, smartphone vision syndrome does not cause permanent vision loss?

A post claiming that a Hyderabad woman lost her eyesight due to excessive use of smartphone in the dark has gone viral on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 12 March 2023 3:47 PM IST


Donā€™t rely on `DME 6ā€™ for diabetes explains Dr. Fawad Ali
Donā€™t rely on `DME 6ā€™ for diabetes explains Dr. Fawad Ali

An advertisement for a diabetes control supplement is making rounds on social media

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 10 March 2023 3:20 PM IST


Having periods every month is normal, not toxic
Having periods every month is normal, not toxic

A social media user is calling having periods every month ā€œnot normal.ā€

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 27 Feb 2023 7:09 PM IST


Can a high doses of Vitamin C work as a natural contraceptive?
Can a high doses of Vitamin C work as a natural contraceptive?

A Facebook reel claims that Vitamin C acts as a natural contraceptive when it comes to unwanted pregnancy.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 24 Feb 2023 7:13 PM IST


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Do Cholesterol-lowering drugs cause Alzheimerā€™s disease?

A Facebook reel in which an unidentified man is seen hitting doctors for not knowing about nutrition is being widely circulated on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 24 Feb 2023 11:32 AM IST


Debunking myths about knee replacement surgery with Dr. Udai Prakash
Debunking myths about knee replacement surgery with Dr. Udai Prakash

Everything you need to know about knee replacement surgery.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 Feb 2023 4:55 PM IST


Can apple cider vinegar help in weight loss?
Can apple cider vinegar help in weight loss?

Social media users are claiming consuming apple cider vinegar every day helps in drastic weight loss.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 Feb 2023 12:58 PM IST


Does bubble gum stay in the gut for 7 years when swallowed?
Does bubble gum stay in the gut for 7 years when swallowed?

A post about an old myth regarding swallowing chewing gum is making rounds on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 Feb 2023 7:24 PM IST


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