Tag: health fake news
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Fact Check: Fake Posts On ‘Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Through Image’ &’Miracle Cure For Dengue’ DEBUNKED
Urvashi Kapoor November 21, 2019Vishvas News fact checked two claims in the video Finding a camel in the image will not help in determining the risk of Alzheimer’s and a medicine named EUPATORIUM Perfoliatum 200 can not cure...
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Fact Check: Post Claiming Onions Absorb Bacteria To Prevent Flu Is Fake
Urvashi Kapoor July 11, 2019A post is getting viral across social media claiming that onions absorb bacteria and so when they are left outside they can keep the bacteria away from you Because of this reason onions left...
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Fact Check Video: Fake posts about ‘HIV-infected pineapple’ and ‘alien-DNA Marijuana’ debunked. Here’s how | Medical Fact Check
Urvashi Kapoor June 27, 2019The internet is an insatiable beast that requires content around the clock And not just any content but that which is clickable and easy to digest Medical studies don’t organically fit that bill...
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Fact Check Video: Is there a “magical cure” for cancer? Don’t fall for the hype | Medical Fact Check
Urvashi Kapoor June 19, 2019The Internet abounds with claims of ‘magical’ cure for cancer Some of these include drinking hot coconut water blowing up a balloon or drinking tea made from papaya leaves Such misinformation about...
