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Checked by FactCheck.org5 Dec 2025United States Health

HHS press release

“The United States’ universal recommendation of the hepatitis B vaccine birth dose is an outlier among developed countries with low hepatitis B prevalence.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Missing context

FactCheck.org says: Many countries in Europe do not vaccinate babies until two months of age. But those countries have universal health care systems and are better at screening for hepatitis B during pregnancy.

Checked by Fact Crescendo19 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“Febreze and other commercial air fresheners contain hidden toxic chemicals that are not listed on the label and may cause lung damage, hormone disruption, and long-term health risks”

Fact Crescendo rated this: Misleading

Checked by PolitiFact19 Nov 2025United States Health

Donald Trump, president

“Stock prices for health insurance companies are “up over 1,000% over a short period of time.”

PolitiFact rated this: Half True

PolitiFact says: Large, publicly traded health insurers have seen stock price increases over the past 15 years, in one case exceeding 1,000%. Information that President Donald Trump appeared to be citing shows stock price increases gene…

Checked by Medical Dialogues17 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“Can Amla Powder and Ashwagandha Cure Diabetes?”

Medical Dialogues rated this: The claim is False

Checked by FACTLY17 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“The video shows Bollywood actor Dharmendra after he was discharged from the hospital in November 2025.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: The viral video does not show Bollywood actor Dharmendra after he was discharged from the hospital in November 2025. The video is from December 2024 and was recorded during Dharmendra’s 89th birthday celebrations.

Checked by Youturn14 Nov 2025India Health

BBKNews

“Superstar actor Dharmendra Singh Deol returned home after recovering from Breach Candy Hospital, this video of him with his family is a big slap on the face of the Mainstream Media of India who, for the sake of TRP, ran the news of killing him alive, #DharmendraDeol God give him a long life.”

Youturn rated this: old video

Checked by FactCheck.org10 Nov 2025United States Health

Donald Trump, U.S. President

“Democrats "want $1.5 trillion for health care for illegal aliens.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: $1.5 trillion is the total estimated cost over 10 years of the spending bill that Democrats had put forward at the beginning of the government shutdown. It is not the amount for health care coverage for people in the U.…

Checked by Medical Dialogues10 Nov 2025India Health

ai.health_knowledge

“saunf, tulsi, laung, elaichi, and gud drink cure piles in a week”

Medical Dialogues rated this: The claim is False

Checked by FactCheck.org7 Nov 2025United States Health

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

“Recent studies already point to serious risks when mifepristone [medication abortion] is used without proper medical oversight.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported

FactCheck.org says: The scientific literature shows that serious adverse events following medication abortion, including following telehealth abortion, are rare.

Checked by Fact Crescendo6 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“ChatGPT can no longer answer medical or legal questions”

Fact Crescendo rated this: Misleading

Checked by Youturn5 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“An American woman gave birth to twins. The babies had dusky skin and black hair — and the father had a nervous breakdown. The doctor kept saying, “Sir, DNA will match,” but the man was too shocked to accept that “diversity” just hit home. Welcome to modern relationships — full of surprises, and none of them genetic!”

Youturn rated this: fake

Checked by FACTLY5 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“The hospital video shows a man arguing with his wife after she gave birth to twin babies with dark skin, and the father refuses to accept them.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The video is AI-generated. It was found with AI watermarks, and an AI detection tool verified it as 100% AI-generated. No real incident matching this claim was reported.

Checked by Youturn4 Nov 2025India Health

Social media posts

“I don't get any disease, I have a direct connection from above...!!”

Youturn rated this: misleading

Checked by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka31 Oct 2025Sri Lanka Health

Social media posts

“The viral posts claim that “a single dose of a new experimental cancer drug caused a woman’s tumor to shrink dramatically within just 5 days, nearly vanishing from scans.”

Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: Misleading

Checked by Medical Dialogues30 Oct 2025India Health

Sridhar Vembu

“Childhood vaccinations are linked to an increase in autism cases in India”

Medical Dialogues rated this: The user's claim is false.

Checked by Medical Dialogues27 Oct 2025India Health

Social media posts

“mix of jeera, ajwain, and methi cure diabetes”

Medical Dialogues rated this: The claim is False

Checked by FactRakers25 Oct 2025Philippines Health

Vice President Sara Duterte, Philippine vice president

“Ex-president Duterte never threatened witnesses in drug war”

FactRakers rated this: FALSE

FactRakers says: The former president has a long history of openly threatening witnesses and critics

Checked by PolitiFact24 Oct 2025United States Health

Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader

“The Trump administration just declared that erecting a ballroom is the president’s main priority,” rather than issues such as the cost of living and health care.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: In a briefing, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt about President Donald Trump’s priorities for renovating parts of the White House campus. Leavitt responded that the ballroom is his top prior…

Checked by Youturn24 Oct 2025India Health

Social media posts

“This video is from the time when Rahul Khan was caught in a drug case in America. Rahul Khan was released on the request of the then Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Then Amitabh Bachchan went to America to pick him up. When he brought him back, he was playing the role of a "coolie". See how he was carrying the bag of Rahul Khan, aka Vinci.* *That's why he made a film "Coolie No. 1”

Youturn rated this: false

Checked by FACTLY23 Oct 2025India Health

Social media posts

“The video shows Amitabh Bachchan bringing Rahul Gandhi back from the US after he was released in a drug case.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: This viral video shows Amitabh Bachchan with Rahul Gandhi at Delhi Airport following the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi in May 1991. However, at the time of the assassination in Sriperumbudur, Amitabh Bachchan was visiti…