Healthy Living: Spotting Quackery Word Search

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FCS8585 Healthy Living: Spotting Quackery1 Jennifer Hillan2 Youve probably heard about ma ny unproven health remedies from ads on the radio, TV, or Internet. Its important to learn how to spot these scams, or quackery, because they may be harmful and expensive. If it s ounds too good to be true, it probably is! In the word search below, try to find these words that may be clues to quackery: CURE QUICK MAGIC NATURAL SAL ES TESTIMONIAL 1. La versin en espaol de este documento es Vida Saludable: Reconozca el Fraude! (FCS8585span). This documen t, FCS8585, is one in a series of the Department of Fa mily, Youth and Community Sciences, Florida Cooper ative Extension Service, IFAS, University of Fl orida, Gainesville, FL 32611. First pub lished: March 2000. Latest Re vision: February 2008. Please visit the EDIS Website at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu 2. Jennifer Hillan, MSH, RD, LD/N, former ENAFS nutrition educator, Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultu ral Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer authorized to provide research, educational information and other services only to indi viduals and institutions that f unction without regard to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, mar ital status, national origin, political opini ons or affiliations. For information on ob taining other extension publications, contact your county Cooperative Extension Service o ffice. Florida Cooperative Extens ion Service / Institute of Fo od and Agricultural Sciences / Universit y of Florida / Larr y R. Arrin g ton, Dean Talk to your health care provider if you are thinking about using a new remedy or treatment. T A K D N B B A I J D C L E E K H F I C F R I A S M S D D J Z Q B L I X G B K T J A Q E L J I N C U V Q I U H R Z F X A L S U H I M Q U R F A T T T E C E Q O C I W M U Z S K L O V A N U Y E R U J C O A I Y W I U D A Z S V R U S Z V G A K L J E A C O A K N S N L V G Y G M B C I G A M P D

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