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  • Fact Check: Clapping Hands Does NOT Bring 'Instant Relief' For Heel Pain

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    Does clapping your hands three times instantly relieve pain in the heel of your foot? No, that's not true: A podiatrist who is a spokesperson for the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) told Lead Stories "without hesitation" that this is not an evidence-based method to "relieve pain in one's heel." A state and national board-certified reflexologist also confirmed to Lead…

    • Aug 2, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Clapping Hands Does NOT Bring 'Instant Relief' For Heel Pain No Heel Help

  • Fact Check: Rubbing Hands, Fingers Together Will NOT Cause You To Lose Weight

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    Will rubbing your hands and fingers together every morning cause you to lose weight? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that such a practice will contribute to weight loss. The claim appeared in a video (archived here) posted to TikTok on July 27, 2022, by the user @medical_acupuncture, who is professionally known as Hiroko Shimoda. In the video,…

    • Mar 29, 2023
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Rubbing Hands, Fingers Together Will NOT Cause You To Lose Weight No Proof
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