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Partly_True: Using mouthwash daily can cause diabetes.
Health-General

Partly_True: Using mouthwash daily can cause diabetes.

True: Nearly 43,000 farmers and daily wagers died by suicide in 2019.
Health-General Events-General

True: Nearly 43,000 farmers and daily wagers died by suicide in 2019.

Partly_True: Refined oil usage is the leading cause of cancer in many of the tropical regions.
Health-General

Partly_True: Refined oil usage is the leading cause of cancer in many of the tropical regions.

True: Adulterants that are dangerous to human health are being added to palm oil.
Health-General

True: Adulterants that are dangerous to human health are being added to palm oil.

True: A 3-year-old girl became entangled in the tail of a giant kite and sent flying high into the air.
Health-General Events-General

True: A 3-year-old girl became entangled in the tail of a giant kite and sent flying high into the air.

True: Individuals don't have two Y chromosomes, Y can't recombine with itself and thus it has become smaller and smaller over millions of years of evolution.
Health-General

True: Individuals don't have two Y chromosomes, Y can't recombine with itself and thus it has become smaller and smaller over millions of years of evolution.

False: Removing the viruses, which are non-living from the bloodstream will cure the diseases.
Health-General

False: Removing the viruses, which are non-living from the bloodstream will cure the diseases.

False: Donald Trump had a stroke in November 2019.
Health-General Politics-People

False: Donald Trump had a stroke in November 2019.

True: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is going to resign over his worsening health condition.
Health-General Politics-People

True: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is going to resign over his worsening health condition.

False: Trump stands by Americans with preexisting conditions.
Health-General Politics-General

False: Trump stands by Americans with preexisting conditions.

False: Kim Jong Un is under coma.
Health-General

False: Kim Jong Un is under coma.

Misleading: Drug overdose deaths decreased in 2018 for the first time in 30 years
Health-General

Misleading: Drug overdose deaths decreased in 2018 for the first time in 30 years

Partly_True: COVID-19 infection is more likely for people with some specific blood groups.
Health-General Health-Covid

Partly_True: COVID-19 infection is more likely for people with some specific blood groups.

False: 10 gallons of carrot juice can kill someone.
Health-General

False: 10 gallons of carrot juice can kill someone.

True: Former U.S President Barack Obama's administration had prepared a pandemic preparedness playbook.
Health-General Human Rights-General Politics-Policy Health-General Human Rights-General Politics-Policy

True: Former U.S President Barack Obama's administration had prepared a pandemic preparedness playbook.

True: 10 people died after drinking sanitizer in Andhra Pradesh.
Health-General Health-Covid

True: 10 people died after drinking sanitizer in Andhra Pradesh.

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