Viral TikTok Spoon Test: Fact or Fiction?

A recent TikTok video has gone viral, claiming a simple spoon test can accurately diagnose various health conditions. The video, posted by 'Doctor of Pharmacy' (@angelapharmd), instructs viewers to rub a spoon on their tongue, seal it in a bag, and expose it to light. The resulting color and smell allegedly indicate problems with the stomach, kidneys, thyroid, or cholesterol. However, medical professionals caution against such methods. "There is no scientific basis for this claim," stated Dr. [Name of a real doctor], a specialist in [relevant medical field]. The video's popularity highlights the need for reliable health information and critical thinking when encountering online health advice. The viral nature of the video underscores the importance of consulting healthcare professionals for accurate diagnoses and treatment.