“A single sip of alcohol increases your risk for cancer”
Deccan Herald rated this: Oversimplified and misleading
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4,075 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“Dr Fauci admitted 72 childhood vaccines lacked safety testing”
THIP Media rated this: False
“Fox News commentator Dr. Kelly Powers died from “turbo cancer” caused by COVID-19 vaccines.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Fox News commentator, Kelly Powers, who was a podiatric surgeon, died Dec. 1 at age 45 after a yearslong battle with brain cancer. The first COVID-19 vaccines were not publicly available in the U.S. until December 2020,…
“Suggested that vaccines might cause autism because “there’s not been a direct study on each individual vaccine.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Scientists have extensively tested many vaccines and ingredients for a link to autism, finding none. The condition also begins to develop well before any childhood vaccine is given.
“COVID-19 vaccines were a military project”
THIP Media rated this: False
“Fact Check does eating three dates a day really stop hair loss doctor opinion iron deficiecy”
Sakal rated this: FALSE
“pressing the tonsils with fingers cures tonsillitis”
THIP Media rated this: False
“Alkaline water is good for cancer patients”
First Check rated this: There is no scientific evidence to support the claim
“Bovaer harms health and the environment”
THIP Media rated this: Mostly False
“Can pressing the tonsils with fingers cure tonsils?”
Medical Dialogues rated this: The claim is FALSE.
“A homemade cream can cure all skin problems in 10 minutes”
THIP Media rated this: False
“an image of doctors purportedly arrested over the death of a patient at Nsambya Hospital in Uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“fasting for 17 hours can kill cancer cells”
THIP Media rated this: Mostly False
“A YouTube video claims that drinking vegetable juice is detrimental to health. “Vegetable juice will harm you in the long run,” the video states, urging viewers to avoid this practice altogether.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Dr Devi Shetty promoting a diabetes cure in just 37 hours”
THIP Media rated this: False
“Image shows woman holding sign about her daughter's abortion rights.”
Logically Facts rated this: Fake
“wrapping alcohol soaked cloth on the neck cures coughs”
THIP Media rated this: False
“ACAM2000 vaccine requires quarantine”
THIP Media rated this: False
“an image supposedly of the side effects of the polio vaccine in Gaza”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“disappearance of smallpox is a medical mystery”
THIP Media rated this: False