VERIFY Fact Check |
No, it’s not dangerous to swim within 30 minutes of eating
Food
Verifying 5 common food claims
Food
No, putting raw onions in your room or on your feet won’t cure your cold
Food
Refrigerated Thanksgiving leftovers are safe to eat for 4 days
Holiday
No, carrots will not improve your vision — but they are good for eye health
Food
No, the nutrients in potatoes and apples aren’t all in the skin
Food
No, gum won’t take seven years to digest
Food
Yes, putting Mentos into any soda can make it explode
Science
Verifying which Thanksgiving foods are safe for pets
Holiday
No, eating turkey does not make you sleepy
Holiday
No, hot food doesn’t need to cool down before going in the fridge
Food
Turkey prices were up 17% in October, but Thanksgiving shoppers will likely see discounts
Money
It’s not safe for babies to drink water before they’re 6 months old
Health
It’s illegal for businesses to offer freebies to people for voting in federal elections
Elections
Spike in ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria cases after Hurricane Ian not related to eating raw seafood
Weather
