Ivermectin prescriptions skyrocketed in the six months after actor Mel Gibson claimed a version of the drug successfully treated three of his friends' cancer on influencer Joe Rogan's podcast, a new ...

Prescriptions for antiparasitic drugs spiked after the actor claimed it cured his friends of cancer, a new study finds. By Nina Agrawal In January 2025, Mel Gibson told the influential podcaster Joe ...

Can ivermectin and mebendazole treat cancer? Explore the real-world study findings, the viral podcast surge, and why oncologists urge caution.

Though researchers have been studying the animal deworming drug ivermectin for decades, there is no evidence that it’s a safe or effective way to treat cancer in people. However, a June 2026 study put ...

There are few things in this world that the left hates more than President Trump, but one of them may be ivermectin. That’s the decades-old antiparasitic that gained a new following during COVID-19, ...