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Turmeric prevents Alzheimer’s disease This perception is wrong, as turmeric is an anti-inflammatory and works as an antioxidant, and while many people claim that it can sharpen your mind and prevent Alzheimer’s disease, there is no scientific evidence to support this. Birth control pills make you gain weight: There is no specific evidence that birth control pills cause weight gain. However, some women gain a little water weight while taking estrogen-containing pills. Because hormones can cause fluid retention, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.