Fact Check Health - Page 21
No, seafood does not cause Leukaemia
A Facebook reel claiming that seafood is the most prominent cause of leukaemia is being widely circulated on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 27 March 2023 5:29 PM IST
Activated charcoal does not counteract the effects of date rape drugs, alcohol
No, activated charcoal cannot neutralize the effects of date rape drugs and alcohol.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 26 March 2023 2:55 PM IST
Doctored video shows Elon Musk endorsing āShilajitā
No, Elon Musk did not endorse 'Shilajit'.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 26 March 2023 1:59 PM IST
Does drinking urine improve eyesight? Viral post debunked
Dr. Sebi claims that he improved his eyesight by drinking his own urine.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 24 March 2023 4:24 PM IST
Fact Check: Can Gymnemag-D effectively control blood sugar levels? Itās complicated
An advertisement with claims regarding Gymnemag-D and diabetes is making rounds on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 20 March 2023 6:59 PM IST
Fact Check: Instant noodles, instant damage, says Dr Fawad Ali
A post claiming downsides to consuming instant noodles is making rounds on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 20 March 2023 5:55 PM IST
Beware! Viral ads showing fat loss patches are marketing gimmicks
An advertisement showing belly patches to cause a drastic body transformation is viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 16 March 2023 3:36 PM IST
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?
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
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?
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?
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
