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Search Results:cancer

Cannabis Kills Cancer Cells in Preclinical Studies

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Dan Evon
Aug 24, 2015
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Did President Joe Biden Say He Cured Cancer?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 26, 2023 The U.S. president mentioned the Unity Agenda during the State of the Union speeches in both 202 ...
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Is the Link Between Sun Exposure and Skin Cancer a Myth?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 8, 2014 Some dubious websites published misleading summaries of a single study's findings.
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Does Everyone with Cancer Have a pH That Is Too Acidic?

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Alex Kasprak
Dec 14, 2016 This premise is rooted in a cherry-picked reading of science, based on information that has not ...
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Is Putin Preparing To Hand Over Power To Undergo Cancer Surgery?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 3, 2022 A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State told us they "don't have anything to offer" on t ...
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Did Johnson and Johnson Admit Their Baby Products Contain Cancer-Causing Formaldehyde?

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Kim LaCapria
Sep 18, 2015 Johnson & Johnson reformulated their shampoo to remove formaldehyde, but that process was comple ...
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Do Automobiles Produce Potentially Cancer Causing Levels of Benzene?

Do Automobiles Produce Potentially Cancer-Causing Levels of Benzene?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jun 8, 2009 Contrary to online scarelore, automobile components do not emit dangerous levels of cancer-causi ...
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Do Coil Mattresses Cause Cancer by Amplifying Radio Waves?

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Alex Kasprak
Dec 21, 2016 The misconception that coil mattresses promote cancer came from a 'Scientific American' blog pos ...
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Did Beau Biden Die While Serving in Iraq?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 24, 2023 President Joe Biden told U.S. troops stationed in Japan that his son lost his life in Iraq.
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Did the CDC 'Admit' 98 Million Americans Were Given a 'Cancer Virus' via the Polio Shot?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct 24, 2015 Much ado about nothing: The CDC didn't 'admit' anyone contracted cancer from polio vaccinations, ...
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Did Jimmy Carter Announce That His Cancer Is Spreading?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug 29, 2018 Viral social media posts rehashed a three-year-old announcement about the former president, who ...
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Wal-Mart and Preven

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David Mikkelson
Dec 9, 2007 Is Walmart refusing to sell Preven through its drugstores?
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Marijuana in medical setting

Did the National Cancer Institute 'Finally Admit' That Marijuana Kills Cancer?

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Alex Kasprak
Jun 4, 2018 Viral stories falsely suggest that a NIH fact sheet was “quietly” amended to state that cannabis ...
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Asparagus vs. Cancer

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Snopes Staff
Mar 18, 2009 No evidence supports the popular rumor that asparagus has miraculous cancer-fighting properties.
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Do Pringles Cause Cancer?

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David Mikkelson
Dec 18, 2014 Do Pringles brand potato chips contain a chemical that is known to cause cancer in humans?
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The Handmaid's Fail

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Kim LaCapria
Nov 9, 2015 A spate of poorly vetted news articles about a purported "abortion pill reversal" procedure incl ...
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Cigna Breast Cancer Awareness

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David Mikkelson
Apr 23, 2013 Does CIGNA's web site donate money for breast cancer research?
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Is Splenda Inadequately Tested and Unsafe?

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David Mikkelson
Jan 20, 2014 Claims that the artificial sweetener Splenda was inadequately tested and is unsafe for human con ...
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Disposable Chopsticks and Cancer

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug 28, 2009 Are disposable chopsticks loaded with carcinogens?
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Cancer Warning from NICE

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David Mikkelson
Mar 14, 2014 E-mail phishing scam poses as notifications from NICE about blood test results.
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