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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Endemic malaria and schistosomiasis are important causes of hepatosplenomegaly.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Creatine supplementation increases the risk of rhabdomyolysis in healthy adults.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that There is a strong association between migration and psychotic disorders.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Fluoride in drinking water causes thyroid problems.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Bipolar disorder includes recurring episodes of major depression alongside episodes of mania.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Categorical variables are variables that can have one of a limited number of values, or labels.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Commercial airplanes cruise at high altitude because thinner air reduces drag and fuel consumption.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Mandatory access control is a type of access control where the operating system constrains the ability of a subject to access or perform operations on an object.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The peer-to-peer communication architecture is a decentralized model.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The client-server communication architecture is a centralized model.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Atmospheric CO2 last stood above 400 ppm about three million years ago, during the mid-Pliocene.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Fish oil supplementation increases the risk of colon cancer.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Most earthquakes occur in the vicinity of tectonic plate boundaries.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Radiation sickness is contagious and can be transmitted by brief skin-to-skin contact with an irradiated person.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Concept albums began with rock music in the 1960s.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The rise of Christianity caused the fall of the Western Roman Empire.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Sockeye salmon contains far less methylmercury than swordfish or king mackerel.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Later school start times improve high school students' grades.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The uncertainty principle is a consequence of the wave property of matter.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Sunlight is a major cause of skin aging.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Social media use harms the mental health of adolescents.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Wolves mate for life.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Stomach growling when hungry comes from muscle contractions pushing gas and fluid through the digestive tract, called borborygmi.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Spicy food and coffee are significant causes of peptic ulcers.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Coal tar shampoo causes cancer in the people who use it.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Nicotine from smokeless tobacco can activate the sympathetic nervous system, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, cardiac stroke volume, cardiac output, and coronary blood flow.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Delayed auditory feedback of a person's own voice disrupts fluent speech.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The song 'Puff, the Magic Dragon' is secretly about smoking marijuana.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Dunkleosteus was a superpredator of the latest Devonian period that reached lengths between 3 and 9 meters.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Extroverts are happier than introverts on average.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Cigarette smoking contributes to the development of wrinkles.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Tanning, whether outdoors or in tanning beds, causes premature skin aging.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Red-green color vision defects occur more frequently in men than in women.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Tornadoes require flat terrain to form.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Canadian real wages have grown more slowly than labour productivity since the 1980s.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The lymphatic system helps maintain the balance of fluids in the human body.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Black holes have mass, which determines the strength of their gravitational pull.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Regular coffee consumption lowers blood pressure in adults.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Female fig wasps die inside the figs they enter to pollinate.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Premenstrual syndrome increases appetite and food cravings in the luteal phase.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Norse Vikings reached North America around the year 1000, about five centuries before Columbus.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Magnesium supplementation causes colon cancer.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Mercury becomes a solid below minus 38.8 degrees Celsius.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that GPT-4o accepts images as input and can describe and analyze them.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Omega-3 fatty acid supplements improve memory in healthy adults.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Rust itself causes tetanus infection in people with rusty puncture wounds.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Drinking 100 percent fruit juice causes weight gain in adults.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Confirmation bias is an experimentally demonstrated tendency to favor information that supports existing beliefs.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Comets orbit the Sun in elongated elliptical paths.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Thermal paper receipts contain bisphenol A.?
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