Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-06-17 22:40:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A42C167241257DCC760DC573E140128AAE4AEB6DD5EB1F4D283B8E22E0C0AC63
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There is no conclusive evidence that aluminum causes Alzheimer's disease. Normal levels of aluminum exposure, including from antiperspirants or cookware, do not cause or increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/12/experts-dispute-attempt-to-link-alzheimers-aluminum-fact-check/70207832007/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21157018/ https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/does-aluminum-cause-alzheimers https://www.brightfocus.org/alzheimers/article/aluminum-and-alzheimers-there-connection https://www.webmd.com/alzheimers/controversial-claims-risk-factors https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jul/29/facebook-posts/evidence-does-not-support-link-between-alzheimers-/ https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/about-dementia/managing-the-risk-of-dementia/possible-risks-of-dementia/metals
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