India, Dec. 13 -- Social media has been buzzing in recent days with alarming claims that eggs, especially from the brand Eggoz, may contain banned chemicals that could cause cancer. Videos, forwards, and screenshots have spread rapidly, leaving many people worried about the safety of their daily egg consumption.

Dr Priyanka Sehrawat, Neurologist and General Physician, MD Medicine and DM Neurology (AIIMS Delhi), shared on her December 13 Instagram post her insights on the viral claims, explaining whether eggs pose any real cancer risk and how to separate myths from facts. (Also read: Bengaluru cardiologist explains 'why heart attack risk rises in winter'; shares tips to reduce cardiac emergencies )

The viral clip suggested that eggs from...