Super-benefits of humble charcoal? Beware of dangerous claims in widely shared Facebook posts
Activated charcoal is one of the most medicinal products you can have at home, according to social media posts. Are these claims true?
Activated charcoal is one of the most medicinal products you can have at home, according to social media posts. Are these claims true?
There is still no cure for the HIV. Expensive treatments advertised on social media that claim otherwise should be ignored.
SA’s latest quarterly crime statistics reveal where and how these crimes happen, but we must understand the data and trends in context.
There is no publicly available data to support the claim, and experts say claims like this encourage medical xenophobia.
Pet owners are responding to a home concoction shared on social media. But they are well-advised to steer clear.
President Muhammadu Buhari has been keen to talk up his legacy as the February 2023 elections approach. We go deeper behind the numbers.
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