Finding and Assessing Online Resources
NIH, National Center for Complementary and Integration Health
Get information about finding trustworthy health and dietary supplement details on the Web, social media, and mobile apps (likewise in Spanish/Espa ñol).
Health Misinformation Reports and Publications
HHS, Workplace of the U.S. Cosmetic Surgeon General
Explore reports and resources related to health misinformation, consisting of the “Community Toolkit for Resolving Health Misinformation,” which is available in English and Spanish/Espa ñol.
Common Health Scams
FDA, Consumer Guidance
Discover how to recognize typical health scams for dietary supplements and other health items (also in Spanish/Espa ñol).
The Truth Behind Weight-loss Ads
FDA, Consumer Guidance
Use these pointers for spotting false claims in weight-loss item advertisements (also in Spanish/Espa ñol).
Is This Legit? Accessing Valid and Trustworthy Health Information
NIH, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Advance Dependency ScienceTeach high school trainees (grades 9-12) how to identify reliable sources of health information using this lesson plan and worksheet.
Find resources to assist recognize nutrition misinformation and deceptive health claims.
