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Vaccines do not cause mercury toxicity or autism, contrary to claim in London Real video
Claim:
“Autism is nothing more than mercury toxicity“; vaccine ingredients are toxic
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Source: London Real, Rashid Buttar, 2020-04-30 -
IncorrectHydrogen peroxide given intravenously can be dangerous, has no known medical benefit
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Intravenous hydrogen peroxide "enables the body to cure itself of practically any disease"
Source: Facebook, Farley Malorrus, 2023-04-19 -
UnsupportedLack of reliable evidence supporting the claim that sauna bathing is an effective way to “detox” the body
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Sauna bathing effectively detoxes the body by inducing sweating
Source: Facebook, Instagram, Social media users, Raymond Francis, 2024-08-31 -
MisleadingNo, the Shanghai government has not recommended intravenous vitamin C as a treatment for COVID-19
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The government of Shanghai, China has announced its official recommendation that COVID-19 should be treated with high amounts of intravenous vitamin C
Source: Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, Andrew W. Saul, 2020-03-03 -
Variations on a theme: The evidence refuting the false claim that vaccines cause autism
…Childhood vaccination and autism: what the data say The scientific community focused much of its research effort on the MMR vaccine since the study by Wakefield et al. had pointed…
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Who’s afraid of the electric car? The Narrative War Delaying Climate Action in Europe
…complex and adaptive phenomenon deeply rooted in local political, economic, and cultural realities. It thrives not on the outright rejection of science, but on strategic doubt, distortion, and emotional appeal….
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What has been the effect of the pandemic on the suicide rate of the U.S. population?
…period for developing and maintaining social and emotional habits important for mental well-being.” It also highlights several factors that could contribute to the development of mental health problems, such as…
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InaccurateSocial media posts inaccurately link hormonal contraceptives with polycystic ovarian syndrome, infertility, and depression
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Hormonal birth control is associated with “PCOS [polycystic ovarian syndrome], hormonal imbalances, depression, and infertility”
Source: Reallygraceful, Anonymous, 2021-11-11 -
InaccurateFluoride in toothpaste effectively prevents tooth decay; it isn’t neurotoxic, contrary to online claims
Claim:
“Toothpaste is poisonous”; “fluoride is a neurotoxin” and doesn’t prevent tooth decay
Source: Alkaline Vegan Mommy, Charlotte Gerson, 2022-04-09 -
MisleadingStudy claiming that ivermectin reduces COVID-19 mortality by 92% has important methodological problems
Claim:
“Ivermectin reduces COVID death risk by 92%, peer-reviewed study finds”; NIH now lists ivermectin as COVID-19 therapy
Source: Facebook, The Blaze, Twitter/X, Jake Shields, Paul Sacca, Robby Starbuck, 2022-09-03