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Checked by FactCheck.org21 Jul 2023United States Health

David Wolfe, Social media personality

“Said "stop getting mammograms" because thermography "is a safer way to test for breast cancer!”

FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence

FactCheck.org says: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration considers mammograms “the most effective primary breast cancer screening test” and says there is no evidence to indicate that thermography can replace mammograms.

Checked by PolitiFact17 Jul 2023United States Health

David Wolfe, Social media influencer.

“Stop getting mammograms immediately as they are outdated and dangerous!” Thermography “is a safer way to test for breast cancer!”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: Cancer experts told PolitiFact they were not aware of experts or medical organizations that have advised against mammograms.