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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.
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When evaluating quality health info online.One should always check the author, appropriate credentials & a current date.
False
True
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When evaluating an author for reliable dietary health advice. What type of credential(s) would be appropriate?
Licensed nutritionist
Medical Doctor
Dietitian
All of the Above
4
3rd party companies that verify quality health information online can be found at the bottom of a website.
True
False
5
When conducting medical research for an academic paper. Choose the best resource from the list below.
A blog
A medical website that has verified health information on it.
A newspaper article online
An academic medical journal article relevant to your topic.
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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.
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.
A medical website that has been verified for quality health information
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A valid and reliable resource for nutrition and health information.
https://www.healthline.com/
https://www.mcdonalds.com/
https://www.nutrition.gov/
https://www.webmd.com/
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You want to research vaping and your health. Choose the best website for quality health information
Juul.com
https://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit.html
Vaping360.com
YouTube video posted by a vaping company
9
Choose the best answer below for valid and reliable health resources online.
All of the Above
Teensource.org
Teenhealth.org
cdc.org
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Your aunt shares a Facebook article about nutrition. What should you look for to make sure it's valid & reliable?
All of the above
Bottom of website has accredited 3rd party co.verifying quality health info
Author w/appropriate medical credentials & current date
The article cites all it's medical academic journals and research.
11
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.
12
When evaluating a YouTube video for valid and reliable health information.
The channel is sponsored by a celebrity
The channel author should have appropriate science/medical credentials
The channel is selling you something
The channel should have lots of followers
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Health on the Net & URAC are accredited companies that verify quality health information online.
False
True
14
You want to know more about nutrition and diet. Choose the best online resource(s) below.
USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)
WHO (World Health Organization)
A mental health blog written by a journalist
Both WHO and USDA
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If you were looking for objective news on nutrition trends, which resources would have a matching PURPOSE?
An Instagram advertisement.
A segment featuring a licensed nutritionist providing up-to-date info.
A radio advertisement.
An online editorial or opinion column.
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When evaluating a YouTube video for valid and reliable health information.
Channel should be verified
Cite it's academic sources at the bottom of the video
All of the Above
The date should be "CURRENT" within two years
17
You go online to research information on nutrition and healthy eating, 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
18
When searching for information related to your health what are the better domains to start out with?
.com, .gov, .info
.gov, .edu, .org
.com , .net , .info
.gov, .com, .net
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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 that has been fact-checked and copyedited.
