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Can you spot a fake health article?
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1. It tries to scare you
2. It says doctors and experts can't be trusted
3. It doesn't list any credible sources
4. It offers a quick fix — or a miracle cure
5. It's trying to sell you something
Always double-check the facts
1. It tries to scare you
2. It says doctors and experts can't be trusted
3. It doesn't list any credible sources
4. It offers a quick fix — or a miracle cure
5. It's trying to sell you something
Always double-check the facts
Always double-check the facts
Before making changes to your health, double-check what you read with a trusted source, like your healthcare team, a medical organization or a public health website. It may take a little more time, but it's worth it to be sure you're getting information that's safe, accurate and truly helpful.
