Chris Rodas writes \”Yahoo Health
Summarizes an article from PEDIATRICS about a study done in Italy on the accuracy of medical information on pediatric health sites.
Kind of scary!
\”Of the 19 Web pages that contained information on cough in children, 10 pages received a negative score for the quality of health information supplied because they contained more incorrect than correct information. None of the pages fulfilled all the criteria, five pages didn\’t show the name of the author, and only two pages revealed the date the information was last updated, which is important to include because rapid changes in health care recommendations make frequent updates necessary.\”
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