Insufficient evidence fenbendazole cures cancer says Cancer Researc
Jan 23, 2023 · A post on Facebook makes the following claims: “Fun fact, pancur dog wormer kills almost every cancer, its mostly made of a drug called fenbenzadole, a drug designed to be an antibody, it kills the cells unlike your other NHS shit that just make the cells lay dormant/sleep untill they are ready to wake back up. You can buy it in pets at home. [sic]”
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The Earth is not flat – Full Fact
Mar 3, 2023 · A post on Instagram claims that balloons spotted in the sky above North America last month are evidence that satellites are “fake”. A caption on the post says: “Earth is flat and satellites are fake”. This is not true. Man-made satellites are real.Amongst other things, they are the basis for the GPS system that is used by mobile phones.. And the Earth is round.
Buzz Aldrin didn’t ‘admit’ he never went to the Moon – Full Fact
Jan 16, 2023 · A video viewed more than 42,000 times on Instagram claims to show former astronaut Buzz Aldrin as he “admits [the] Moon landing was fake”.. The clip shows Mr Aldrin—the second person to ever set foot on the Moon—being interviewed by a young child and responding to the question: “Why has nobody been to the Moon in such a long time?”. During his response Mr Aldrin says: “I think I ...
What is the NHS? – Full Fact
Jun 1, 2017 · When and who set up the NHS? The NHS was officially opened by Minister of Health Aneurin Bevan on 5 July 1948, at Park Hospital (now Trafford General Hospital) in Manchester.This unveiling marked the day that by law all UK residents were given the right to access health services offered by doctors, nurses, midwives, and dentists without having to pay directly in England and Wales, Scotland ...
World Trade Center 7 didn’t collapse for ‘no apparent reason'
Sep 16, 2021 · A nearby building did collapse on 9/11 despite not being hit by a plane, due to a complex process of structural failures caused by fire.
Increasing the state pension age – Full Fact
Feb 1, 2017 · “This injustice [changes to the state pension retirement age] has short changed 2.6 million WASPI women and brings shame to this government.” Chris Elmore MP, 1 February 2017 “We did commit over £1 billion to lessen the impact on those worst affected so no-one will see their pension age change by more than 18 months.
How does the UK’s GDP growth compare with other majo
May 23, 2024 · The UK economy has also recovered more slowly following the Covid-19 pandemic than most other G7 countries (though the House of Commons Library notes that this data is “not 100% comparable” due to differences in how output in the education and health sectors was calculated in the UK).. UK GDP growth in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the fourth quarter of 2019 (the last full period ...
Video clips don’t show Buzz Aldrin admitting he never went to th
Apr 6, 2023 · A Facebook reel, played more than 800,000 times, claims to show former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin admitting he had never been to the Moon.. The video consists of three separate clips, each appearing to show Mr Aldrin—the second person ever to set foot on the Moon—explaining how his expedition to the Moon had been staged or had never happened at all.
Long trails in the sky left by planes aren’t ‘chemtrails’
Dec 20, 2023 · A post on Facebook claims to demonstrate the difference between a contrail and a “chemtrail” being left in the sky by aeroplanes.. The post, which has been shared more than a hundred times, includes side-by-side images of two contrails—the white lines of water vapour sometimes seen trailing aircraft—with the caption “its really that simple” [sic].