“Consuming ginger immediately after a heart attack relieves the patient by removing the blockage in heart”
Social media posts
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
According to research published on National Library of Medicine and WebMD, ginger is effective in maintaining heart health. However, there is no evidence to suggest that consumption of ginger immediately after a heart attack saves the patient by immediately removing the heart blockage
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 November 2022. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/3333738086908028/
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.