Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-30 13:40:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 34FDF4BF271E18411F1D7DD9A47B770CD1554021A3D04EFA36925AC22295E08E
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There is no scientific 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.alzheimers.org.uk/about-dementia/managing-the-risk-of-dementia/possible-risks-of-dementia/metals 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-/
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