6.2.II.2 - Reputable Medical and Scientific Institutions/Universities
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What does it mean for a health source to be evidence-based?
💡 Hint: Think about where information comes from.
Name one characteristic of a reliable health source.
💡 Hint: Focus on the purpose of the source.
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Which organization is known for providing reliable and evidence-based health information?
💡 Hint: This organization focuses on public health.
True or False: A source with anonymous authorship should always be trusted.
💡 Hint: Think about who provides credibility.
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You found an online article with health advice for weight loss. The article lists many testimonials but no scientific references and is written by a fitness enthusiast instead of a dietitian. Evaluate the credibility of this source.
💡 Hint: Think critically—what characteristics are essential for a reliable source?
Consider a new health trend that claims to cure all ailments. How would you verify the claims being made about it?
💡 Hint: Check for supporting evidence!
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