21-Year-Old Had Rare Stroke That Left him Paralyzed From Chest Down
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: A young Colorado man was left paralyzed after he suffered a rare spinal stroke while watching a football game in his apartment. …
Category: Health
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Chinese scientists working on gene therapy to delay aging [Video]
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: A group of biologists the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing is working on a gene therapy that could possibly delay human …
18-year-old gets COVID-19 for second time, dies with “serious lung infection”
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: Wilber Portillo died on November 19, with his second bout with COVID-19. The 18-year-old first contracted the virus in October, just a …
Medical Experimentation of “Magic” Mushroom Nearly Kills Man
WHAT’s BEING CLAIMED: “Magic” mushroom is a recreational drug that is to be consumed not injected. A man made a “tea” from the mushroom and …
Kansas County Nurses Refuse to Give Out COVID-19 Vaccine To Those Who Want Them
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: In the Coffey County health department in Kansas, several nurses said that they were not willing to give out COVID-19 vaccine to …
Chinese ice cream tests positive for COVID-19
Ice cream products made by northern China company Tianjin Daqiaodao Food Company have tested positive for COVID-19. A recent routine government testing showed that three …
‘Sex is the best exercise:’ Dr. Oz shares tips for a ‘brighter’ 2021
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: Dr. Mehmet Oz shared on People (the TV show!) practical tips to achieve New Year’s resolutions, including success and fitness goals. He …
DC residents get free vaccine shots while grocery shopping
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: Two DC residents shared on social media that they got free Moderna vaccines while grocery shopping. They were thankful to the pharmacists …
Study: Cheap hair lice drug may cure COVID-19
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: Study says that a hair lice drug, which costs between $17 and $43, could treat COVID-19. In a study involving the lice …
Healthy 18-Year-Old Dies Of Covid-19 Less Than A Week After Diagnosis
WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: Eighteen-year-old Sarah Simental died of COVID-19 complications a few days after testing positive for the virus. The healthy high school senior from …