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  • Fact Check: Castor Oil Compresses NOT Proven To 'Heal' Colon, Treat Diarrhea and Constipation

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    Do castor oil compresses applied to the abdomen "heal" the colon to treat for diarrhea and constipation? No, that's not true: There is no scientific evidence that suggests castor oil has therapeutic benefits beyond its approved laxative properties when taken orally. Claims that castor oil compresses can heal diarrhea and constipation were made by a former naturopathic practitioner barred from…

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    Fact Check: Castor Oil Compresses NOT Proven To 'Heal' Colon, Treat Diarrhea and Constipation Not Approved
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    Do bras made of unnatural fibers or those that contain underwire cause breast cancer? No, that's not true: Experts agree that there is no substantive or reliable scientific evidence that wearing underwire bras or those made of unnatural fibers is linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. The claim originated in a 1-hour video shared to YouTube on October…

    • Mar 29, 2023
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    Fact Check: NO Substantive Evidence That Underwire Bras Cause Breast Cancer Fact Check: NO Substantive Evidence That Underwire Bras Cause Breast Cancer Old Trope
  • Fact Check: Castor Oil Compresses NOT Proven To Cure Breast Cancer Or Tumors

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    Are castor oil compresses a proven effective treatment for tumors and breast cancer? No, that's not true: There is no scientific evidence that suggests castor oil has therapeutic benefits beyond its approved laxative properties. Claims that castor oil compresses cured breast cancer and uterine fibroids, as well as treated tumors, are purely anecdotal stories from a former naturopath barred from…

    • Mar 28, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Castor Oil Compresses NOT Proven To Cure Breast Cancer Or Tumors Laxative Only
  • Fact Check: Cayenne Pepper Does NOT Heal Stomach Ulcers

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    Does cayenne pepper heal stomach ulcers, and is it safe to consume in excess? No, that's not true: An emergency medicine toxicologist at the National Capital Poison Center told Lead Stories that cayenne pepper can cause many life-threatening health complications when consumed in excess. A clinical dietician also told Lead Stories that cayenne pepper irritates stomach ulcers, causing more pain.…

    • Feb 15, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Cayenne Pepper Does NOT Heal Stomach Ulcers Excess = Bad
  • Fact Check: Steam From Boiling Orange Concoction Will NOT Kill COVID-19

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    Will inhaling the steam from boiling orange peels with garlic, onions and salt kill COVID-19 in your body? No, this is false. Lead Stories already debunked an earlier version of the orange-peel steam recipe. There's currently no cure or vaccine for COVID-19, and several home remedies circulating on the internet are bogus. Lead Stories talked to a pulmonary critical care…

    • Apr 8, 2020
    • by: Gita Smith
    Fact Check: Steam From Boiling Orange Concoction Will NOT Kill COVID-19 Doesn't Work
  • Fact Check: Boiled Orange Peels With Cayenne Pepper Are NOT Effective Treatment For Coronavirus

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    Will boiling orange peels with cayenne pepper help treat or prevent the novel coronavirus? No, that's not true: There's currently no cure or vaccine for COVID-19, and several home remedies circulating on the Internet are bogus. There is no scientific evidence that this formula will help treat the virus. The claim originated in a post (archived here) published on Facebook…

    • Mar 23, 2020
    • by: Ryan Cooper
    Fact Check: Boiled Orange Peels With Cayenne Pepper Are NOT Effective Treatment For Coronavirus Not a Cure!
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