FACT CHECK: Claim that garlic water is ‘natural cure’ for hypertension NEEDS CONTEXT
A video on Facebook claims that drinking water with a few cloves of garlic is a "natural cure" for high blood pressure. This needs context.
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FACT CHECK: FAKE coffee claims to lower blood pressure
Research is mixed on the effects of coffee intake on blood pressure. The coffee product is not registered with the Food and Drug Administration
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: DOH disowns circulating FAKE story promoting unregistered hypertension ‘cure’
A Facebook page posted an article supposedly based on an interview with Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire endorsing a product that claims to treat hypertension and other blood pressure-related conditions. The website article is fabricated.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Doctor’s claim on pork consumption and hypertension NEEDS CONTEXT
A Filipino doctor endorsing a mineral drops product claims pork fat intake does not cause hypertension. This needs context.
