A July 18 Facebook post (direct link, archived link) shows a TikTok video where a woman touts the supposed health benefits of ingesting borax, a household cleaner. “I’ve been using it for probably ...
TikTokers are testing another dangerous trend on the platform with the latest borax drinking challenge. Some people who tried consuming the substance claim that it can remove parasites and reduce ...
People on TikTok are claiming that consuming borax can help treat different things, ranging from joint pain to eye swelling to mouth swelling to menstrual cramps to even cancer. (AP Photo/Matt York, ...
In the latest health fad to alarm and exasperate medical experts, people on TikTok have cheerily “hopped on the borax train” and are drinking and soaking in the toxic cleaning product based on false ...
For the unversed, borax, also known as sodium borate, sodium tetraborate, or boric acid, is a powdery white mineral that has been used as a cleaning product for several decades.
A female college student in India died within a day after consuming a chemical substance known as a "weight-loss drug." According to Indian PTI News, NDTV, and others on the 21st (local time), Ms. A, ...