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Jolivi, a São Paulo content publisher focused on natural health, has built up a huge audience for its misleading and dangerous health claims.

Brazils unexpectedly close presidential race has taken an ugly turn in the final weeks ahead of an Oct.

Brazil's unexpectedly close presidential race has taken an ugly turn in the final weeks ahead of an Oct. 30 runoff vote, even by the bruising standards of the past year, with insinuations of cannibalism, pedophilia and devil worship. The tone shifted so quickly that the campaign of President Jair Bolsonaro, who won office four years ago with an aggressive digital assault on rivals, was put on the defensive, losing precious time for his strategy to come from behind and win reelection.

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's unexpectedly close presidential race has taken an ugly turn in the final weeks ahead of an Oct. 30 runoff vote, even by the bruising standards of the past year, with insinuations of cannibalism, pedophilia and devil worship.

With drawn-out lockdowns falling out of favour among Brazilian constituents, there were political advantages to touting an easy fix.