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  2. Snake oil - Wikipedia

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    Snake oil is a term used to describe deceptive marketing, health care fraud, or a scam. Similarly, snake oil salesman is a common label used to describe someone who sells, promotes, or is a general proponent of some valueless or fraudulent cure, remedy, or solution. [ 1] The term comes from the "snake oil" that used to be sold as a cure-all ...

  3. Ex-CIA Deputy Director Frank Carlucci Fell for This Scam ...

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    In Florida this week, former Deputy CIA Director (and former Secretary of Defense under President Reagan) Frank Carlucci walked into court and demanded that a Florida judge enforce judgment ...

  4. Oral rehydration therapy - Wikipedia

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    A Lancet review in 2013 emphasized the need for more research on appropriate home made fluids to prevent dehydration. [24] Sports drinks are not optimal oral rehydration solutions, but they can be used if optimal choices are not available. They should not be withheld for lack of better options; again, rehydration takes precedence.

  5. Four thieves vinegar - Wikipedia

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    Four thieves vinegar (also called thieves’ oil, Marseilles vinegar, Marseilles remedy, prophylactic vinegar, vinegar of the four thieves, camphorated acetic acid, vinaigre des quatre voleurs and acetum quator furum[ 1][ 2]) is a concoction of vinegar (either from red wine, white wine, cider, or distilled white) infused with herbs, spices or ...

  6. Health 101: The hidden dangers of spray tanning - AOL

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    The number 1 and most commonly known danger lies in an omega-3 fatty acid known as DHA. Spray tans contain anywhere between 1 and 15 percent DHA -- a color additive that when inhaled or exposed to ...

  7. Gary Brown: Warming up to ways to handle heat wave - AOL

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    Sprawled out on hot sand, under a hot sun, lathered up with suntan oil like a basted turkey in 90-something degree heat. Sure, that might be more comfortable. Some final advice

  8. List of unproven methods against COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    Facebook claims that 'gargling salt water, drinking hot liquids like tea and avoiding ice cream can stop the transmission of COVID-19' have been criticized by health professionals. [140] Eating ice cream and frozen foods will neither cure nor cause COVID-19, as long as they are hygienically prepared. [43]

  9. Is 'healthy candy' actually good for you? Experts discuss ...

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    Healthy candy is a misnomer, experts say. While candy can be part of a healthy diet, in moderation, it does not count as a health food, says Jay — even if it's sugar-free or low-calorie. "Some ...