Checked by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine22 Feb 2019United StatesHealth Social media posts “Cancer can be cured by eating a healthy diet.” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated this: False
Checked by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine22 Feb 2019United StatesHealth Social media posts “Cancer can be successfully treated by alternative therapies alone.” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated this: False
Checked by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine22 Feb 2019United StatesHealth Social media posts “Dietary supplements can be used to cure cancer.” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated this: False
Checked by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine21 Dec 2018United StatesHealth Social media posts “Adding fluoride to drinking water causes health problems.” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated this: False
Checked by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine21 Dec 2018United States Social media posts “Certain vitamins or supplements will help with weight loss.” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated this: Probably not
Checked by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine21 Dec 2018United States Social media posts “Fluoride in water can lower children’s IQ levels.” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated this: Unlikely but studies continue