https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4 Evaluating & Using Health Information Wisely en-us 2019-05-04 19:22:42 UTC 2019-05-04 20:15:32 UTC hello@padlet.com cassidydej1234 https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356857618 A credible website will make it easy to find out who is responsible for the site and information]]> 2019-05-04 19:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356857618 cassidydej1234 https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356857676 The source of funding is denoted through ".gov" for government, ".edu" for educational institutes, ".org or .com" for a commercial organization. "A website's source of funding can affect the content it presents"(page 3). This is important because a better funder means better quality content.]]> 2019-05-04 19:32:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356857676 cassidydej1234 https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356858325 Sites that sometimes ask for people to subscribe or become a member are often times trying to collect user fees or collect relevant information from the user. ]]> 2019-05-04 19:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356858325 cassidydej1234 https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356858607 "In some cases, sites collect and reuse information that is personally identifiable"(Page 4). To avoid getting certain information exposed, be certain to read and understand any privacy policies.]]> 2019-05-04 19:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356858607 cassidydej1234 https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356859426 "The FDA monitors food product labels, claims, package inserts, and accompanying literature"(page 5). The FDA has published many health guides online and other health information]]> 2019-05-04 19:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356859426 cassidydej1234 https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356860246 For my honors bio research project, we have to use many different sources. My topic specifically is gene editing and one of the questions I had to answer was how it impacts health. When deciding whether or not a website is accurate, we mainly look for author and provider to tell is the information would be good to use.]]> 2019-05-04 20:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidydej1234/zu42gzs4trs4/wish/356860246