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Accessing Reliable Information
Accessing Reliable Information
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1
You want to know more about nutrition and diet. Choose the best online resource(s) below.
USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)
Both WHO and USDA
WHO (World Health Organization)
A mental health blog written by a journalist
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Which of following resources would have the MOST ACCURACY?
A YouTube video that doesn't cite any of their sources.
A media post with mistakes in facts, spelling and grammar.
A blog that doesn't cite any sources.
An article from a new site that has been edited by a journalist.
3
When evaluating a YouTube video for valid and reliable health information.
The channel should have lots of followers
The channel author should have appropriate science/medical credentials
The channel is sponsored by a celebrity
The channel is selling you something
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A valid and reliable resource for nutrition and health information.
https://www.mcdonalds.com/
https://www.webmd.com/
https://www.nutrition.gov/
https://www.healthline.com/
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When searching for information related to your health what are the better domains to start out with?
.com, .gov, .info
.com , .net , .info
.gov, .com, .net
.gov, .edu, .org
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If you were looking for non-biased news on nutrition trends, which resources would have a matching PURPOSE?
A radio advertisement.
An online opinion article.
An Instagram advertisement.
A radio segment featuring a licensed nutritionist providing the latest info
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When evaluating a YouTube video for valid and reliable health information.
Channel should be verified
All of the Above
The date should be "CURRENT" within two years
Cite it's academic sources at the bottom of the video
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You want to research vaping and your health. Choose the best website for quality health information
YouTube video posted by a vaping company
Vaping360.com
https://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit.html
Juul.com
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When evaluating quality health info online.One should always check the author, appropriate credentials & a current date.
True
False
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You go online to research information on anxiety and depression, which resource would be the MOST TRUSTWORTHY?
A newspaper article published the day before.
A podcast recorded a month earlier.
A news report from a non-medical expert
A CURRENT update from the World Health Organization's website
11
Choose the best answer below for valid and reliable health resources online.
Teenhealth.org
Teensource.org
cdc.org
All of the Above
12
You "Google" something about your health. Should you trust the 1st link that comes up?
I would look closer at the website before deciding if it was reliable.
It's the 1st search link. I believe "Google". The website should be fine.
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If you were "Googling" something about your health, which resources would be the MOST RELEVANT?
Reading an online newspaper report from a non-medical expert.
Reading a blog that provides medical expertise but has no author.
A non-verified YouTube video that doesn't provide it's sources of info.
A medical website that has been verified for quality health information
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When evaluating an author for reliable dietary health advice. What type of credential(s) would be appropriate?
Dietitian
Licensed nutritionist
Medical Doctor
All of the Above
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If you were researching a food allergy, which resource would have the GREATEST AUTHORITY?
Your aunt who had a friend with a food allergy.
A scientist who has researched that allergy and reported on it.
A Facebook article shared with no medical expertise
A pharmaceutical representative of a drug company.
