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Did David ‘Avocado’ Wolfe Post a Meme About Solar Panels Draining Light from the Sun?

“Solar panels are not renewable, the light they absorb is lost forever,” he wrote, adding...

Can Scraping Your Tongue with a Spoon Diagnose Health Conditions?

A "screening test" highlighted on the 'Today' show and subsequently amended by a series of...

Water Fluoridation Reduces IQ?

Studies suggesting a link between public water fluoridation and reduced intelligence rely on unsubstantiated leaps...

Three Reasons You Should Stop Eating Peanut Butter Cups

A viral post misrepresents the science behind three additives in the popular peanut butter and...

Does Putting a Raw Cut Onion in Your Sock Cure Medical Ailments? Sleeping with onion slices in your socks might give you more space in bed, but...

Are Two Handfuls of Cashews Equivalent to a Dose of Prozac for Depression?

There is no evidence "two handfuls" of cashews are as effective as a dose of...

Can You Use Peanut Butter to Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease?

This claim is based on an incomplete reading of an area of research that is...

Does Everyone with Cancer Have a pH That Is Too Acidic?

This premise is rooted in a cherry-picked reading of science, based on information that has...

Reverse Cavities and Heal Tooth Decay with Vitamin D

Alternative health websites tout the idea that a diet rich in vitamin D can help...

Cancer-Causing Children’s Snacks Made from Petroleum-Based Products

A viral post suggests that your kid’s snacks are laced with cancer-causing petroleum products, but...

African ‘Reconnection’ Ritual

A photograph showing a group of young men in Ghana is frequently shared with misinformation...