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Does hydroxychloriquine work against COVID-19?

August 13, 2024May 26, 2020 by Dave
hydroxychloriquine

hydroxychloriquine has been promoted by Trump as a COVID-19 cure and has taken it himself. Does it actually work, what does the evidence say?

Categories consumer, Medicine, science Tags COVID-19, evidence, hydroxychloriquine

Online competition: pro- and anti-vaccination

December 23, 2020May 20, 2020 by Dave
anti-vaccination

Smaller anti-vaccination movement is more effective at reaching undecided than the larger pro-vaccine. Ending COVID-19 will be challenging.

Categories consumer, Fake News, science, Skepticism, society, study

Study: What is the best way to make coffee

May 8, 2020 by Dave
coffee

What’s the healthiest way to make coffee? New study examining links between brewing methods and risks of heart attacks/death has an answer.

Categories consumer, Health, science Tags brewing, Coffee, health, study

Is ultraviolet light a COVID-19 cure?

April 30, 2020 by Dave
ultraviolet

Is there any credability to the idea that bleach injections or untraviolet UV light could potentially cure COVID-19? (Hint: No).

Categories consumer, Critical Thinking, Fake News, science, Skepticism, society Tags COVID-19, ultraviolet, UV light

Myths: Boosting Your Immune System

September 2, 2024April 22, 2020 by Dave
boosting your immune system

The term “Boosting your immune system” sounds beneficial and healthy. What does this actually mean and should you be concerned if you don’t.

Categories consumer, Critical Thinking, Skeptic news, Skepticism

Magic Cure for Coronavirus: Just Drink Bleach!

August 6, 2023January 30, 2020 by Dave

Promoters of the pro-Trump QAnon conspiracy theory are urging their fans to ward off Coronavirus by purchasing and drinking dangerous bleach.

Categories consumer, Skeptic news, Skepticism, society, Uncategorized Tags Coronavirus, fake, MMS, quack
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