Fact Check Health - Page 27
Does licking salt help quit smoking? Viral claim debunked
A post claims that licking salt can help people quit smoking within a month by reducing their urge to smoke.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 28 Sept 2022 8:00 PM IST
Can Guava leaf extract cure infertility?
Social media users are claiming that a drink made with guava leaves can cure infertility.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 28 Sept 2022 12:06 PM IST
Coconut coir-infused water to treat typhoid? This home remedy can be fatal
A post claiming that coconut coir-infused water can treat typhoid in two weeks has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 27 Sept 2022 11:08 AM IST
Can eating orange & carrot or papaya & lemon be deadly? Find out
A post listing six fruit combinations that are reportedly deadly for humans has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 25 Sept 2022 5:00 PM IST
Can this magic potion unclog blocked arteries naturally?
It also claims that after drinking this magic potion, there will be no need for angioplasty or bypass surgery. It is potentially better than any...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 25 Sept 2022 3:00 PM IST
Gymgoers beware! Trying 'Dry scooping' can prove fatal
A video of the crazy way of taking pre-workout powder has gone viral on social media. Gymoholics never fail to find ways to gain the most from their...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 21 Sept 2022 1:44 PM IST
Potato peels help get rid of acne scars? Viral claim is hoax
A video suggesting a home remedy to remove acne scars has gone viral on social media. It suggests that applying potato peel every night can help get...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 19 Sept 2022 5:41 PM IST
Can munching popcorn help build bones?
Social media users are claiming popcorn is the healthiest snack and helps in building muscles and bones.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 17 Sept 2022 8:11 PM IST
Myth busted: Drinking hot pineapple juice cannot kill cancer
A screenshot of a bizarre home remedy to cure cancer has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 17 Sept 2022 11:12 AM IST
Fair is not always lovely: Magical effects of 'Growflee' face mask are marketing gimmicks
A post showcasing the magical and quick effects of a face mask is being widely shared on social media for quite a long time now.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 9 Sept 2022 8:54 AM IST
Wrapping feet in aluminum foil does not control joint pain: Viral claim is false
A post claiming the miraculous benefits of aluminum foil in controlling joint pain is being widely shared on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 7 Sept 2022 4:24 PM IST
Caution! Miracle foot pads do not detoxify body while sleeping
Social media users are claiming that miracle foot pads help in detoxifying the body. It is claimed that just sticking the pads under the foot before...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 6 Sept 2022 1:32 PM IST
