How to find reputable health information online | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Medical College of Wisconsin
March 4, 2015
While the Internet provides a wealth of information on health-related topics, it cannot replace regular medical care. (Photo by Molly Rippinger)
The Internet can be an excellent resource for consumer health information, but finding correct, up-to-date facts online is not always easy. The Medical College of Wisconsin has pulled together tips and tricks to help you evaluate information, and has also curated lists of reliable, trusted web pages.
Tips for evaluating health information on the web:
Learn more about evaluating consumer health information on the Internet at these two websites:
Remember, even the highest quality websites cannot replace regular medical care.
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