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While e-cigarettes may have milder effects on the lungs, they are just as bad - if not worse - for the cardiovascular system
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Marijuana is non-addictive, cures cancer, and grows brain cells
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Mullein leaves and marshmallow roots treat COVID-19
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“Alzheimer’s disease did not occur 40 years ago”; cholesterol-lowering drugs and diets cause Alzheimer’s
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Herpes is not a sexually transmitted disease; a commercially available plant product can cure herpes
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“Coconut oil in your diet is a remedy for Alzheimer’s”
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Apple cider vinegar is a cure for diabetes; it’s an effective substitute to metformin therapy and dietary changes
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COVID-19 mortality rates are very low, therefore COVID-19 is not an important public health concern; if you are 70+ years old, you have a 0.054% chance of dying from COVID-19
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“If you are vaccinated against COVID-19, you face no conceivable danger whatsoever from people who have not been vaccinated”; many unvaccinated people “have natural immunity and are less likely to get sick than a vaccinated person from COVID”
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Previously infected individuals who get reinfected don’t transmit the virus to others; previous infection provides “better protection” than vaccination and this immunity “does not wane”