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Learning Overview

Learning Objective

• To know how to critically evaluate health advice and information from influencers.

Learning Focus

• Examine how health information online can be exaggerated, false or commercially motivated.
• Practise critical questioning of health claims, especially from influencers.

Success Criteria

• I know that influencers might promote health, fitness or beauty tips to sell products, not for medical reasons.
• I know that emotions like anxiety, fear or worries about body image can affect how I judge health information.
• I can explain the difference between general health advice, personal opinion, and a medical diagnosis.
• I can think critically about advice shared by influencers, especially if it’s linked to products or sponsorship.
• I can report or challenge health misinformation I come across online.

Learning Domain

• Domain 3 - Being Healthy.