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784 claims analyzed Last updated 2026-04-24

Credibility summary

Well-Supported 48 (6.1%) Disputed 5 (0.6%) Misleading 2 (0.3%) Unverified 729 (93%)

Of the 55 claims in Health with evidence either way, 87% held up.

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Most active · 2026-02
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213 d ago · Health

Suggesting professional help when discussing personal struggles (e.g., for a user who says they just want to vent without being redirected to therapy) if risk indicators are absent.

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213 d ago · Health

Following suicide/self-harm safe messaging guidelines when talking with users (e.g., could be turned off for medical providers).

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213 d ago · Health

Providing explicit information about illicit drug use without warnings (e.g., for platforms designed to assist with drug-related programs).

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213 d ago · Health

Giving dietary advice beyond typical safety thresholds (e.g., if medical supervision is confirmed).

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

When the police searched him, the officers found two pills: an Adderall pill and an oral steroid.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

This month, the fashion influencer Laura Reilly introduced High Touch, a newsletter dedicated to new aesthetic frontiers, citing her current routine of peptides, obscure supplements and light therapies.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Clavicular believes he is currently infertile because of testosterone replacement therapy, which can affect fertility.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Shortly before his 15th birthday, he ordered testosterone off the internet.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

In October of last year, Clavicular appeared on the stream of Cheesur, a popular persona on Kick, to advise him about balding.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Since the age of 14, Clavicular has injected and ingested dozens of controlled substances to “ascend.”

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

He had slept only three hours the previous night.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

A reliable sample is expensive.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

You can buy a mold test kit at a store.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

Leaving them closed was a key indicator in the likelihood of mold prevalence.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

The vast majority of people exposed to mold suffer no ill effects.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

A small number of people, mostly with compromised immune systems or allergies, could experience adverse health outcomes.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

I haven’t seen research to show it’s increasing.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

I don’t think it’s the catchall for all the ailments that people are having.

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213 d ago · nytimes.com Health

A correlation with a higher incidence rate is harder to determine.

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213 d ago · reason.com Health

Even where the participants had high rates of digital engagement, there was no evidence of impaired function in the brain development of children.

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