Tips to find trusted health information
Find out how to spot trusted health information with our top tips. Our simple guides can help you find trusted health information and help stop the spread of false health information.
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What is patient data?
Understanding patient data and some examples of how it is used.

False health information
– the warning signs
Check what you are reading, watching or listening to, is reliable before sharing.

Finding trusted health information
These seven questions will help you decide whether health information can be trusted.

Making sense of risks and benefits
Need to make a decision about an operation or a medicine? These tips will help you make sense of risk and benefit data.

What is evidence and why is it important?
Find out what it means for trusted health information to be evidence-based.

What is clinical evidence?
Understand different types of clinical evidence and research with the pyramid of evidence.