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LVWL 100: 21st Century Wellness: Health News

Research guide for LVWL 100: 21st Century Wellness

News and Current Issues in Health

Recognizing Health Misinformation

There is a lot of medical and health misinformation on the internet. Some of this information may come from a place of extreme bias, is created to fuel a controversy, or is unintentionally misleading. The links below provide resources for checking if information is a hoax and questions to ask when judging whether or not a resource is reliable.

Misinformation & Pseudoscience