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Beware of Social Media Fixit Scams — Unripe Pawpaw Does Not Cure Ulcers

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Unripe pawpaw can’t cure ulcers, high blood pressure and diabetes. The unripe fruit contains papain, which can be harmful to the oesophagus and cause stomach irritation and bleeding. 

Honey, lemon juice and olive oil won’t dissolve kidney stones in 15 days – see a doctor instead. 

No, water does not expire, though it can become contaminated

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