Dental Hygiene: Health Website Evaluation

Information on website evaluation located at MedlinePlus

Teaches how to evaluate health information found on the Web; 16 minutes; from Medline Plus

A User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the Web; from the Medical Library Association

Your Guide to Quackery, Health Fraud, and Intelligent Decisions; Operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D.

Look of the HONcode seal on health websites.

8 principles which websites must meet in order to become HON certified

The HON Foundation is a non-governmental organization, internationally known for its pioneering work in the field of health information ethics, notably for the establishment of its code of ethical conduct, the HONcode. HONcode is the oldest and the most used ethical and trustworthy code for medical and health related information available on Internet.

An independent, nonprofit organization; well-known as a leader in promoting health care quality; look for their symbol on health websites.