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People have long claimed it can help with weight loss and digestive issues. But what does the science say?

The popular new Netflix show Apple Cider Vinegar isn’t about the titular vinegar – it’s about the influencer Belle Gibson claiming she cured brain cancer by adopting a whole food diet.

Yet apple cider vinegar is a fitting symbol for society’s obsession with miracle health cures.