Is Your Packaged Atta A Health Hazard? Little Substance To Fitness Influencer’s Claim, Say Experts
Think of homemade food and your mind will invariably go to the Indian staple — chapatis. The round and fluffy flatbread, considered a healthy and nutritious necessity in daily diets across Indian households, is the force behind the booming packaged-atta industry that is also breaking ground in the rural market. Till the late 90s, whole wheat flour […]
Can massaging navel with herbal oil rid you of blood pressure, sugar, heart and liver problems?
Claim: Massaging the navel with herbal oil can help manage blood sugar, high blood pressure, nerve issues, and skin problems and improve heart health. Fact: There is no scientific evidence to support the claim that applying any kind of oil to the navel can alleviate the said issues. With lifestyle diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, […]
Do Foot Detox Patches Eliminate Toxins From Human Body? Here’s What We Found
ClaimFoot detox patches eliminate toxins from the human body, and provide numerous health benefits. FactThere is no scientific evidence to substantiate the benefits of foot patches. Time and again social media users came across advertisements for “foot detox patches,” which promise to eliminate toxins from the human body by simply applying such pads on the […]
From Businessmen To Actors, Scammers Impersonate Celebrities To Dupe Public
Mukesh Ambani, Kriti Sanon, Nandan Nilekani, Narayana Murthy … can you guess what connects them all? These A listers were all targeted by impersonators in a bid to gain credibility for their bogus money-managing platforms that have recently become common sight in Facebook. Social media platforms are increasingly becoming a safe space for scammers impersonating […]
Got a Call From Your Dad’s Acquaintance Wanting To Send You Money? Watch out! Google Pay Scam Strikes Again In New Avatar
Marketing professional Tamanna Jaisinghani, who had recently returned home after an extended period, found herself engrossed in discussions with her father regarding some maturing investments that required attention. After their conversation, her father stepped out for a walk. During his absence, Tamanna received a call from an unknown number. The voice on the other end […]