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- Overall, we rate Healthy Food House a quackery level Pseudoscience website based on the promotion of false or unproven scientific claims.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: PSEUDOSCIENCE
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: Macedonia
Press Freedom Rating: MODERATE FREEDOM
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: LOW CREDIBILITY
History
Founded in 2012, Healthy Food House is a website that publishes news on a diet, lifestyle, and alternative medicine. According to their about page, they state “We publish articles that provide the newest information in the field of medicine and nutrition on a daily basis. We tend to provide important educational content on various themes, including Natural Remedies, Diet and Weight loss, Health Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables, Healthy Recipes, Health Tips, and many more.”
Funded by / Ownership
Although Healthy Food House does not disclose ownership, a search indicates the site is owned by Aleksandar and Borce Velkovski, also known as the Healthy Brothers in Veles, Macedonia. The website earns revenue through advertising.
Analysis / Bias
In review, Healthy Food House publishes alternative health news that is frequently classified as pseudoscience. For example, they often publish dangerous information related to miracle cancer cures and prevention such as these:
- 10 Plants Native Americans Used to Cure Everything And Even Cancer
- Cancer Patient Given 18 Months to Live is Cured by Cannabis Oil
- This Oncologist Makes Ground-Breaking Discovery: How to Cure Cancer With Baking Soda
Healthy Food House also promotes anti-vaccination propaganda, the dangers of GMOs, and publishes ridiculous information such as placing a bar of soap under your sheets to prevent leg cramps.
Failed Fact Checks
- Article claiming that the National Cancer Institute “admits marijuana kills cancer” is inaccurate and unsupported – Unsupported
- Johnson & Johnson “admitted” that their brand baby products contain formaldehyde, which is a known carcinogen. – False
- Women need more sleep than men because their brains get more use on a day-to-day basis. – Mostly False
Overall, we rate Healthy Food House a quackery level Pseudoscience website based on the promotion of false or unproven scientific claims. (D. Van Zandt 11/17/2019) Updated (09/08/2022)
Source: https://www.healthyfoodhouse.com/
Last Updated on September 8, 2022 by Media Bias Fact Check
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