FACT CHECK: DOH did NOT say stop taking insulin, diabetes meds
Claims that the Department of Health wants people with diabetes to stop taking medication due to health risks are fake.
Tag Archives: diabetes
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘Nasure Diabetes Care’ milk supplement NOT FDA-approved
Several videos on Facebook are peddling a milk supplement that is supposedly a “solution” for diabetes. The product is not registered with the FDA.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB reel revives UNPROVEN claim about fish restriction for diabetics
A Facebook Reel revived a video where a naturopathy practitioner claimed that people with diabetes should not eat fish without scales.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘ABS-CBN’ impostor sites post FAKE story on ‘diabetes cure’
Websites imitating ABS-CBN News posted a story on "Glucoactive", a diabetes remedy supposedly endorsed by Dr. Tony Leachon. The article is fabricated.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Bogus CNN PH pages being used to promote FAKE diabetes cure
Impostor CNN Philippines webpages are advertising a "drug" for diabetes that allegedly normalizes blood sugar levels within 10 minutes.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos of casket, elderly man MISREPRESENTED in ad post
A Filipino Facebook page gave false context for two images used to promote a Japanese foot massage mat. It also provided a bogus link for the online delivery of the said product.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: DECEPTIVE video promotes unregistered diabetes supplement
A diabetes supplement is being peddled through a video with the product image displayed beside the FDA seal.
