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Evaluating Information

Available via the World Wide Web  Evaluating Health Information
Information gathered by the National Library of Medicine on how to evaluate health information. Includes tips on evaluating specific types of health information as well.

Available via the World Wide Web  Buying Medicines and Medical Products Online: Tips and Warnings for Consumers
Everything you've ever wanted to know about buying medicine and other products online including things to watch out for, from the Food and Drug Administration.

Available via the World Wide Web  National Council Against Health Fraud
Website created by a private non-profit organization providing information to help medical consumers recognize health misinformation, fraud, and quackery.

Available via the World Wide Web  Quackwatch
This website is sponsored by a non-profit corporation that strives to provide consumers with information about health fraud, myths, fads and fallacies.