“India Today’s article on Cardioton medication in treating hypertension”
What FACTLY found
The purported India Today article shared in the post is a fake one. Late Ramchandra Bhargava Sapre is the first national Chess Champion of India and the man in the photos shared in the article was educationist Dr Jagdish Gandhi. A few medications prescribed for high blood pressure patients control hypertension by relaxing or widening blood vessels. Cardioton is a dietary supplement which claims to improve cardiovascular strength and control blood pressure. Many detox products and medications ...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 October 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 November 2023, 19 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02UHVAZuv12PqWECBJ4pPpcSsD18axPvGv…
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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.