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2023-09-02 16:12:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1A92270D5BDCAFB42CC89ACF77FA36B445525B1F601B91993FD45EFFDAA293F4
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Original Note:
There is no scientific evidence Wilhelm Reich invented a cure for cancer. However there is anecdotal claims he was able to provide relief to terminally ill volunteers. Along with 4 studies using mice, demonstrating statistically prolongation of life but not a cure. https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/no-scientific-data-support-existence-orgone-ability-to-cure-cancer-wilhelm-reich/ https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2022/05/fact-check-wilhelm-reich-did-not-invent-a-cure-for-cancer-or-claim-he-had.html https://journals.sfu.ca/seemj/index.php/seemj/article/view/435 https://unherd.com/thepost/the-fate-of-wilhelm-reich-is-a-warning-to-us-today/
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