Fact Check Health - Page 26
Can Rick Simpson Oil cure all type of cancers?
A post claiming a miraculous cure for cancer has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 Oct 2022 12:46 PM IST
Do silver dental fillings cause serious health issues?
A viral post claims that silver dental fillings can be harmful and may be the root cause of many health issues.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 Oct 2022 12:18 PM IST
No, cricketer David Miller's daughter did not die of cancer
A photo of South African cricketer David Miller with a kid is doing the rounds on social media with the claim that his daughter passed away due to...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 10 Oct 2022 4:46 PM IST
Can Vicks VapoRub relieve earache?
A post suggesting a new way to treat earache has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 10 Oct 2022 11:40 AM IST
Unproven remedy to prevent Alzheimer's can lead to other health conditions
A post claiming that coconut oil can be efficient in preventing Alzheimerās is being widely shared on social media. Taking a teaspoon of coconut oil...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 9 Oct 2022 5:30 PM IST
Can this diet cure cancer?
A Facebook post about a diet that can cure cancer has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 7 Oct 2022 7:18 PM IST
Can mobile phone use increase risk of brain tumor by 40%?
Social media users are claiming that using a cell phone increases the risk of getting a brain tumor by 40 percent.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 7 Oct 2022 10:56 AM IST
Don't try 'Nyquil chicken challenge,' it could be fatal
A new social media video challenge has people cooking chicken with NyQuil, a cold and flu medicine. āNyQuil chickenā has become the latest TikTok...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 4 Oct 2022 7:18 PM IST
Can doing 'Shankha Mudra' every day increase your height?
An Instagram post claims that doing a mudraāgripping the right thumb with all four fingers of your left hand and then touching the left thumb to the...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 4 Oct 2022 4:15 PM IST
No, tooth decay or cavity cannot be reversed
The viral post reads, "Every time you eat sugar, your teeth are in danger for next 20 minutes, so try brushing your teeth after eating sweets. Your...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 2 Oct 2022 6:30 PM IST
Are 'Yoni pearls' for vaginal detox safe?
A Facebook post advertising the many benefits of āherbal tamponsā or āYoni pearlsā is doing the rounds of social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 30 Sept 2022 6:29 PM IST
No, Vicks VapoRub cannot help you fight anxiety attack
A Facebook reel claiming that rubbing Vicks VapoRub on the neck can help a person fight off an anxiety attack is doing the rounds of social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 30 Sept 2022 6:19 PM IST
