Today we take a closer look at black salve, topical pastes which manufacturers claim will cure skin cancer by drawing out or neutralizing cancer cells.

Today we offer a rundown of fake and bizarre stories circulating online for October 17, 2014.

Did a laptop cause a fatal fire as online rumors have claimed, or is this yet another fake internet story? Today we take a closer look at the story and its implications.

Lifestyle Lift is advertised as a way to quickly remove years from your face. Today we look more closely at Lifestyle Lift and seek reviews from those who have undergone the procedure.

With the rise of media attention on the Ebola virus, a slew of fake news stories, hoaxes, and “satirical” pieces have circulated. Today we offer a recap of most of the fake viral stories and hoaxes related to Ebola.

A story about an 87-year old college student named Rose is a touching story about life, fulfilling dreams, and growing old. But is the story real or fake?

An image circulating shows a massive squid that allegedly washed ashore in California. The creature is said to have attained its size due to radiation from the Fukushima disaster in Japan. Is the photo real or fake?

A video circulating online shows a soccer play featuring almost inhuman abilities by its players. Is this video real or fake?

Today we take a look at diindolylmethane (DIM), a supplement which comes from cruciferous vegetables. Some say it may have the ability to prevent cancer.

Reports this weekend claim that hackers plan to release as many as 200,000 photos and videos captured on Snapchat by a third-party app. Some say the announcement could be a hoax.

Today we examine online rumors which claim that onions can absorb germs, leftover onions are dangerous, and onions are toxic to dogs. Is this true or false?

An online rumor has claimed Red Bull causes a “slow death” and has been banned in several countries due to health concerns. Is this real or a hoax?