Supposed USA TODAY report tying Ben Carson to Alzheimer's product isn't real
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A website (archive link) shows a USA TODAY logo above an article featuring celebrity endorsements for a nasal inhaler called AlzClipp. The article claims former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson invented the product, which it calls a “miracle” Alzheimer’s treatment. Similar articles claiming celebrity endorsements of the same product also appeared on other websites that used USA TODAY’s branding. More from the Fact-Check Team: How we pick and research claims | Email newsletter | Facebook page USA TODAY published no such article and has no affiliation...
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