Misleading
The amount of potassium chloride in Dasani bottled water is safe and won’t cause cardiac arrest
Claim:
“Potassium chloride actually causes cardiac arrest […] and we’re drinking it in Dasani water.”
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Source: TikTok, Facebook, Social media users, 2022-09-16 -
Variations on a theme: The evidence refuting the false claim that vaccines cause autism
…an increase in the rate of autism[4]. Another study monitored the incidence of ASD among children in Canada from 1987 to 1998[5]. This time period is interesting because it is…
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MisleadingInfant deaths did not decrease during the pandemic due to a reduced use of vaccines; vaccines are not associated with sudden infant death syndrome
Claim:
Vaccines are a cause of sudden infant death death syndrome; infant deaths decreased dramatically during the lockdown, when the number of vaccines administered was reduced
Source: Health Choice, Children's Health Defense, Mark Blaxill, Amy Becker, 2020-06-18 -
Are phthalates causing a decline in male fertility?
…butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP), diisononyl phthalate (DiNP), diisodecyl phthalate (DiDP), and di(2-propylheptyl) phthalate (DPHP). Low phthalates are used as solvents and to make scents last longer in cosmetics, personal care…
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Lacks contextSolar panels produce a small amount of waste compared to other sources
Claim:
Renewable energy isn’t green; by 2050, 78 million metric tonnes of solar panels will reach the end of their lives and can't be recycled.
Source: Ben Fordham Live, Ben Fordham, 2024-09-29 -
UnsupportedIngredients in bird flu vaccine Audenz are safe in the amounts present; no evidence that they’re toxic or cause cancer
Claim:
Bird flu vaccine contains dog DNA and other ingredients that are toxic or carcinogenic
Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2025-01-01 -
The potentials and limitations of tree plantings as a climate solution
…et al. (2018) Land use strategies to mitigate climate change in carbon dense temperate forests. PNAS. 26 – Pacala et al. (2004) Stabilization wedges: solving the climate problem for the…
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Assessing the effect of COVID-19 vaccines on mortality: a story of confounding factors and their role in COVID-19 misinformation
…100,000 individuals. Therefore, these numbers take into account the size difference of each population. The incidence rate ratio (IRR) is the ratio of the average incidence rate among unvaccinated divided…
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InaccurateContrary to Peter McCullough’s claim, getting vaccinated is safer than getting COVID-19, in spite of rare cases of myocarditis
Claim:
a “game-changing study” showed that “COVID vaccines [were] more dangerous than the virus itself”; “children aged 12 to 17 are more likely to be hospitalized for myocarditis than for COVID.”
Source: The Western Journal, Peter McCullough, Mike Landry, 2021-12-15 -
MisleadingCDC director’s comments that 75% of COVID-19 deaths are among people with four comorbidities applies only to vaccinated people
Claim:
75% of deaths were people with ‘at least four comorbidities’
Source: The Joe Pags Show, Anonymous, 2022-01-11