23andMe sold genetic data about that claim to the Chinese government

Claim: Genetic testing company 23andMe sold user data to the Chinese government. Judgement: Rating: Originated as Satire In May 2024, a rumor spread that genetic testing company 23andMe – which provides information about ancestry and health variants using a sample of saliva – was selling user data to the Chinese government. The claim was found … Read more

How to Lose One Pound a Week

Losing a pound a week may seem difficult, but what if we told you that sustainable weight loss is easier than you might think? In this weight loss guide, we explore an approach that doesn’t involve extreme diets or grueling exercise routines, but instead healthy and sustainable lifestyle habits. We spoke with Tracie Haines-Landram, CSCS, … Read more