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Your Feet Are a “Blood Sugar Meter” – Beware of Diabetes If You Frequently Experience These 12 Symptoms

Your Feet Are a Blood Sugar Meter” — Is This Really True? Not exactly. Your feet can show complications associated with diabetes, but you cannot diagnose diabetes just by looking at your feet. Diabetes is diagnosed with blood-glucose testing, not a foot “meter.” That said, persistently high blood sugar can damage nerves and blood vessels, …

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Scratches on glasses: don’t waste money: apply a little and they’ll disappear instantly.

“Scratches on glasses? Apply a little and they’ll disappear instantly.” — Is it true? Unfortunately, there’s no safe household substance that can make genuine scratches on eyeglass lenses disappear instantly. Viral hacks often recommend toothpaste, baking soda, car polish, or similar abrasives. These may make a lens look temporarily different by altering its surface, but …

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What Rosemary Can Actually Do

What Rosemary Can Actually Do Rosemary is a perfectly useful culinary herb, and it contains compounds with antioxidant activity. But many viral posts go far beyond the evidence, claiming rosemary can “cure” everything from memory loss to infections. What the evidence suggests As a food: Rosemary is a flavorful herb and is generally safe in …