Fact Check Health - Page 21

Viral post claims drinking hot pineapple juice kills cancer: Health myth busted
Viral post claims drinking hot pineapple juice kills cancer: Health myth busted

A post for a bizzare home remedy to cure cancer has gone viral on social media. The viral Facebook post claims that hot pineapple juice can cure...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 16 Feb 2023 6:14 PM IST


Drinking water while standing makes your uterus weak: Is it true?
Drinking water while standing makes your uterus weak: Is it true?

A post advising women not to drink water while standing has gone viral on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 Feb 2023 4:17 PM IST


Does garlic act as an anti-bacterial ointment to treat vaginal odour?
Does garlic act as an anti-bacterial ointment to treat vaginal odour?

A home remedy to treat vaginal odour has gone viral on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 Feb 2023 3:42 PM IST


Can a magnetic ring help you lose weight? Here’s what doctors say
Can a magnetic ring help you lose weight? Here’s what doctors say

A magnetic ring that reportedly helps in weight loss has gone viral on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 Feb 2023 11:12 AM IST


No, weight loss patches do not work: Explained
No, weight loss patches do not work: Explained

An advertisement promising overnight weight loss solutions is doing the rounds on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 12 Feb 2023 4:09 PM IST


Fake news alert: `Satochi Plus’ does not cure diabetes
Fake news alert: `Satochi Plus’ does not cure diabetes

Social media users a sharing a post about stabilizing blood sugar levels in Diabetes both Type 1 and 2.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 10 Feb 2023 6:52 PM IST


Wart and mole removers do not work; don’t fall for such products
Wart and mole removers do not work; don’t fall for such products

An advertisement for a miraculous skin care product that can treat warts and other lesions is doing the rounds on social media. It claims the product...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 9 Feb 2023 4:15 PM IST


Busting 7 myths about Rheumatoid Arthritis
Busting 7 myths about Rheumatoid Arthritis

Debunking myths around Rheumatoid Arthritis with Dr. Udai Prakash, Orthopaedic consultant (hip and knee specialist).

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 9 Feb 2023 4:12 PM IST


Black seed oil or kalonji cures HIV in two weeks: Fact or scam?
Black seed oil or kalonji cures HIV in two weeks: Fact or scam?

A post claiming that black seeds can cure HIV in two weeks has gone viral on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 7 Feb 2023 5:45 PM IST


Can black seed powder, organic honey, lemon cure cancer?
Can black seed powder, organic honey, lemon cure cancer?

Social media users are claiming that black seed powder, organic honey, and organic lemon can potentially cure cancer.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 7 Feb 2023 2:59 PM IST


Teeth-whitening foams are hoax, don’t fall prey to marketing strategies
Teeth-whitening foams are hoax, don’t fall prey to marketing strategies

Advertisements for foam mouthwashes that claim to remove stubborn tartar and whiten the teeth are attracting many on social media. The viral product...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 5 Feb 2023 6:12 PM IST


Viral ad for ā€˜Varicose Relief’ oil debunked
Viral ad for ā€˜Varicose Relief’ oil debunked

An advertisement for a glycerine-based oil called ā€œVaricose Reliefā€ is doing the rounds on social media with claims that it can treat varicose veins,...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 5 Feb 2023 6:07 PM IST


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