Fact/Fiction
Fact/Fiction: Have nurses been told to stop calling female patients ladies?
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Fact/Fiction: Have nurses been told to stop calling female patients ladies?
Fact/Fiction: Is Boris Johnson right about rough sleeping figures?
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Fact/Fiction: Is Boris Johnson right about rough sleeping figures?
Fact/Fiction: Did Nasa really discover that pineapple plants can aid snoring?
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Fact/Fiction: Did Nasa really discover that pineapple plants can aid snoring?
Fact/Fiction: Does going to the cinema count as a light workout?
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Fact/Fiction: Does going to the cinema count as a light workout?
Fact/Fiction: Does drinking tea help you live a longer and healthier life?
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Fact/Fiction: Does drinking tea help you live a longer and healthier life?
Fact/Fiction: Does eating chilli peppers protect against heart disease?
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Fact/Fiction: Does eating chilli peppers protect against heart disease?
Fact/Fiction: Have scientists created the ultimate hangover cure?
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Fact/Fiction: Have scientists created the ultimate hangover cure?
Fact/Fiction: Do hiccups teach babies how to breathe?
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Fact/Fiction: Do hiccups teach babies how to breathe?
Fact/Fiction: Does the NHS really treat 5,000 diabetics every day?
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Fact/Fiction: Does the NHS really treat 5,000 diabetics every day?
Does doing puzzles as a child reduce the risk of dementia in later life?
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Does doing puzzles as a child reduce the risk of dementia in later life?
Fact/Fiction: Does working long hours make you more likely to go bald?
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Fact/Fiction: Does working long hours make you more likely to go bald?
Fact/Fiction: Is exercise after a full English best for pound-shedding?
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Fact/Fiction: Is exercise after a full English best for pound-shedding?
Fact/Fiction: Is a vaping-related lung disease killing people in the USA?
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Fact/Fiction: Is a vaping-related lung disease killing people in the USA?
Fact/Fiction: Will uni students be forced to go to climate change lectures?
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Fact/Fiction: Will uni students be forced to go to climate change lectures?
Fact/Fiction: Can putting Christmas decorations up early make you happier?
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Fact/Fiction: Can putting Christmas decorations up early make you happier?
Fact/Fiction: Can we save the planet without cutting down on red meat?
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Fact/Fiction: Can we save the planet without cutting down on red meat?
Does eating like a caveman help you lose weight and live longer?
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