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Medical DialoguesHealth & medicine

Can Fixing Gut Issues Cure Autism?

Publisher’s rating: The claim by the user is False

Medical Dialogues says improving gut health may help manage some autism-related symptoms, but does not cure autism. It reports there is no scientific evidence that fixing gut issues cures autism and quotes clinicians emphasizing that gut care may support well-being without treating the underlying condition.

日本ファクトチェックセンターPolitics & government

斎藤知事が兵庫県公式サイト「知事の活動記録」を削除?

Publisher’s rating: 不正確

The review found that records before November 2023 were no longer visible on the page, but Hyogo Prefecture said the site had long displayed only the most recent year and automatically removed older entries. Archived versions showed the same one-year display during former Governor Ido’s tenure and before Saito’s term.

日本ファクトチェックセンター

https://www.factcheckcenter.jp/fact-check/politics/false-5k-payment-committee/

Publisher’s rating: 誤り

The review says the claim that each committee member receives ¥50,000 per day is incorrect. It reports that only the chair and vice-chair receive monthly allowances—¥25,000 and ¥20,000, respectively—and that the other members receive no allowance.

Factcrescendo Sri LankaDisasters & emergencies

Bridge Collapse Near Peradeniya University (Image)

Publisher’s rating: Misleading

The review found that the image did not show a bridge near the University of Peradeniya: it depicted a damaged bridge on the Aralaganwila–Maduruoya road. It cites a News First report confirming that location and says Peradeniya police confirmed there was no bridge damage near the engineering faculty.

فالصو لرصد خطاب الكراهية والاخبار الزائفةWar & conflict

هل قصف الجيش المصري سيارة عائلة ليبية في صحراء الكُفرة؟

Publisher’s rating: مضلل

The review says Mansour Abu Amira was traveling with his mother and sister when they lost contact, and their burned car was later found. It reports that the Kufra municipality spokesperson said the car overturned on a sand dune inside Libya, and that fuel barrels and a gas cylinder helped the fire spread; the review also says no Egyptian Defense Ministry statement about the incident was found.

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