by Katie Byrd & Sydney Miller
<p>Are you tired of the maze of health information online, unsure of what to trust? Welcome to "Fact Check Your Health," the podcast that teaches you how to confidently navigate online health information. If you've ever felt lost or uncertain about the accuracy of online health advice, this podcast is for you! Join Katie and Sydney as they break down the steps to finding accurate health information online in plain, everyday language. No medical jargon here – just practical tips and real-world examples to empower you in making informed decisions about your health.<br><br>For more information and additional resources check out the Fact Check Your Health website at <a href="https://factcheckyourhealth.squarespace.com/config/pages">https://factcheckyourhealth.squarespace.com</a><br><br></p>
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March 6, 2024
In the fourth episode Katie and Sydney tackle a common pitfall we all stumble upon daily – the misleading and out-of-context health "facts" that flood our social media feeds. Ever read one of those eye-catching headlines claiming something like coffee is the new miracle cure for a serious disease? Our hosts dive into why we should take these sensational claims with a grain of salt. They discuss the crucial differences between causation and correlation in health studies and why understanding t...
March 6, 2024
Have you ever found yourself nodding along to health advice that just confirms what you already believed? Well, strap in as we unpack the sneaky influence of confirmation bias on health research. We dissect how our previous ideas and beliefs can effect what information we see and how we interpret it. This conversation is a deep dive into the importance of getting information from multiple perspectives when researching health topics, and we share tips on how to use various search terms to make...
March 6, 2024
In Episode 3 of "Fact Check Your Health," dive deeper with Katie and Sydney as they discuss the different types of health research studies. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to understand the different types of studies and their impact on the health information we consume daily. Katie and Sydney break down the scientific jargon, making sense of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), observational studies, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses using everyday language and r...
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