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After Samantha, The Liver Doc goes after Nayanthara for sharing health benefits of hibiscus tea
‘Lady Superstar’ Nayanthara recently landed in hot water after promoting the supposed health benefi…
Heads-up for people sharing fake political news on social media: You may be prone to psychosis or schizophrenia!
Social media has significantly broadened our exposure to various mental health disorders. The multi…
Mobile phones are not causing brain cancer, a WHO study confirms
Mobile phones emit radio waves, a form of non-ionising radiation, which has raised concerns over th…
Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, as per a major review of 28 years of research
The new review forms part of a series of systematic reviews commissioned by the World Health Organi…
PTI
You can't use Canva's AI to create political flyers or spread medical misinformation, the CEO said
Canva doesn't want its AI to generate political or health misinformation, CEO Melanie Perkins told …
Shubhangi Goel
OpenAI & Thrive-backed “hyper-personalised” AI health coach is in the works. Should you be excited or worried?
In a recent op-ed published in the TIME, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Thrive Global’s Arianna Huffingt…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu faces heavy backlash after recommending hydrogen peroxide inhalation to cure viral fever
Dr Philips aka The Liver Doctor did not hold back in his condemnation, calling Prabhu a “health and…
McDonald's CEO says 'misinformation' about its stance on the Israel-Gaza war is hitting sales
People called for a boycott of the chain after McDonald's Israel said it was giving thousands of fr…
Grace Dean
Barely any of the doctors accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation were ever disciplined, the Washington Post found
Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers in several states are pushing to make it even harder for their stat…
Katie Hawkinson
Monkeypox conspiracies are far-right politicians and influencers latest misinformation campaign
A number of baseless conspiracy theories about the monkeypox virus have spread on social media, sme…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
TikTokers are telling viewers to drink or bathe in borax to achieve 'detox' or weight loss. Doctors say the trend is dangerous and misinformed.
TikTokers say they are drinking and bathing in borax to help with inflammation and weight loss. Doc…
Aimee Pearcy
Brooke Shields says she's glad Tom Cruise publicly criticized her antidepressant use — he accidentally brought awareness to under-discussed mental health struggles
Brooke Shields said Tom Cruise's criticism of her antidepressant use created conversations around p…
Julia Pugachevsky
Spotify removes Neil Young's music upon request over Joe Rogan's COVID misinformation
The musician previously wrote in a now-deleted open letter that Spotify could "have Rogan or Young.…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
Spotify plans to remove Neil Young's music from its streaming platform after the musician delivered an ultimatum over Joe Rogan's podcast
The Grammy-winning musician asked his label to remove him from the platform over his objections to …
Francis Agustin
Trinidad and Tobago's health minister said that Nicki Minaj's bogus COVID-19 vaccine claims wasted the department's time
There's no record that vaccine side effects Minaj described ever happened in Trindad and Tobago or …
Madison Hall
6 times Joe Rogan promoted COVID-19 misinformation on his podcast
Doctors are imploring Spotify to crack down on misinformation after Rogan's podcast featured a cont…
Gabby Landsverk
Police officers are collapsing after touching fentanyl, but experts say you can't overdose from skin contact. The likelier story? Panic attacks.
Experts say you can't overdose from touching fentanyl. So why do police officers across the country…
Erin Schumaker
Florida school reverses 30-day stay-at-home order for vaccinated kids - a policy based on false claims about the COVID-19 shot
A Florida private school that drew controversy after saying vaccinated students must stay home for …
Hilary Brueck
Letitia Wright shared anti-vaccine views on 'Black Panther 2' set, report says
Wright has previously faced backlash after sharing a YouTube video of a London church leader expres…
Zac Ntim
Howard Stern tells Joe Rogan to apologize for COVID-19 misinformation and publicly endorse the vaccine
The radio host told Rogan that he should tell his fans: "I'm wrong, and go get the vaccine before y…