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If you were "Googling" something about your health, which resource would be the BEST to use?
A medical website that has been verified for quality health information
A non-verified YouTube video that doesn't provide it's sources of info
Reading a blog that provides medical expertise but has no author
Reading an online newspaper report from a non-medical expert
2
You want to research vaping and your health. Choose the best website for quality health information
@TheVapersClub (on instagram)
YouTube video posted by a vaping company
Juul.com
https://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit.html
3
If you were researching prescription drug overdoses, which resource would be the BEST to use?
A Facebook article shared with no medical expertise
A scientist who has researched drug abuse and overdoses and reported on it
Your aunt who had a friend that died from a drug overdose
The pharmacist at CVS
4
If you were looking for non bias news on COVID-19, which resources would be the most reliable and valid?
A segment featuring a COVID-19 medical doctor providing up-to-date info
An Instagram advertisement
An online editorial or opinion column
A radio advertisement
5
When "Googling" your a topic related to your personal health which domain ending is the better choice to start with?
.info
.edu
.net
.com
6
When evaluating a YouTube video for valid and reliable health information.
The date should be "CURRENT" within 10 years
Channel should be verified
All of the Above
Cite it's academic sources at the bottom of the video
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Overall, what are the safer domain endings to trust when looking up health related information?
.net and .info
.gov, .edu, .org
.com and .info
.com and .net
8
When evaluating an author for reliable mental health advice. What type of credential(s) would be appropriate?
Psychiatrist
Licensed Psychologist
All of the Above
Medical Doctor
9
Which of following resources would be the most reliable and valid?
A blog that doesn't cite any sources
An article that has been fact-checked and is up to date
A media post with mistakes in facts, spelling and grammar.
A YouTube video that doesn't cite any of their sources.
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When evaluating quality health info online, one should check the author, appropriate credentials & a current date.
True
False
11
Your aunt shares a Facebook article about sexual health. What should you look for to make sure it's valid &reliable?
Current date
The article cites all it's medical academic journals and research.
All of the above
Author with appropriate medical credentials
12
What website(s) below would be valid and reliable health resources?
cdc.org
All of the Above
Teenhealth.org
Teensource.org
13
When conducting research for a project in health class... Choose the best resource from the list below
A newspaper article online
A mom blog
An academic medical journal article relevant to your topic
A health advocates instagram reels, stories and posts
14
You "Google" something about your health and click on the 1st search link that comes up. Is this valid & reliable info?
I would need to put on my spectacles & evaluate the website
Google knows best and definitely puts the best site at the top of the list
Yes, the 1st link is always the most reliable and valid
15
You want to know more about mental health. Choose the best online resource(s) below.
Both NAMI and NIMH
NIMH (National Institute of Mental Health) - www.nimh.nih.gov
NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) - www.Nami.org
A mental health blog written by a journalist
16
The best place for valid and reliable COVID-19 Health information.
https://wikipedia.org/COVID-19
Foxnews.com
https://www.coronavirus.gov
https://blog.twitter.com/2020/covid-19
17
You go online to research information on COVID-19, which resource would be the MOST CURRENT?
A news report from a non-medical expert
A CURRENT update from the Health Department's website
A podcast recorded a month earlier
A newspaper article published the day before
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When evaluating a YouTube video for valid and reliable health information
The channel is sponsored by a celebrity
The channel is selling you something
The channel author should have appropriate science/medical credentials
The channel should have lots of followers
