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Health Hoaxes

Rumor, excessive media coverage and email forwards containing dire warnings on health issues can generate misinformation on health concerns very quickly. Take the time to review one or more of these sites for correct information, as that email may well be a hoax or urban legend rather than fact.

Websites

CDC Health Related Hoaxes
National Council Against Health Fraud  
Snopes.com (Urban Legends)
Medical Myths from Intelihealth
Museum of Hoaxes: Health & Medicine
 
 
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