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New study links heavy drinking to brain damage, early death

Published on : Apr 14, 2025

People who consume eight or more alcoholic drinks a week...

: First Check Team
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FACT CHECK: Is sleep deprivation making your brain ‘eat itself’?

Published on : Mar 11, 2025

CLAIM:  Lack of sleep can cause the brain to "eat...

: Sneha Richhariya
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Explainer: Why amoebic meningoencephalitis deaths in Kerala are disconcerting

Published on : Jul 8, 2024

This could be a result of climate change, since rising...

: Pallav Vyas
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Debunking 5 autism myths

Published on : May 4, 2023

Dr Apurva Kumar Pandya, Director of Parul Institute of Public...

: Naveed Ahmad Najar
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Fact-check: Fake WHO post on ‘7 biggest brain damaging habits’ resurfaces on social media 

Published on : Feb 14, 2023

When the claim went viral in Nigeria in 2020, WHO...

: Naveed Ahmad Najar
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Fact-check: Omicron BA.5 not ‘fatal for the brain’ 

Published on : Jan 9, 2023

Hybrid immunity, particularly after BA.1 or BA.2 infection, confers substantial...

: Tej Kumar
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Think twice before mixing alcohol with energy drinks

Published on : Dec 20, 2022

Energy drinks give your brain a jolt to stay up...

: Pratibha
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Fact-check: Brain death is not a hoax 

Published on : Nov 29, 2022

Unscientific claims about brain death often deter people from organ...

: Deepika Khurana