Expert Opinion Anecdote

Evidence from people who have special knowledge and experience on a subject is known as...

• expert opinion

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• anecdote

• analogical evidence

A brief, real story that explains what happened, who was involved, and when and where it happened, is known as...

• anecdote/narrative

• analogical evidence

• statistics

• expert opinion

In his book In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan offers three simple, easy-to-remember “rules” for eating: eat food, not too much, mostly plants.

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Children now spend more than seven and a half hours a day in front of a screen.

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2.6% of the total disease burden in Australia was due to physical inactivity.

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Dr Len Lichtenfeld is deputy chief medical officer for the American Cancer Society. As well as giving his unique perspective on the US’s “war on cancer”, Dr Len writes about the similarities and differences between the US and UK in our approaches to preventing, detecting and treating the disease.

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I once had a Border Collie. She was so smart. Every morning, I'd open up the front door and she'd run out, pick up the newspaper, and deliver it to my husband at the breakfast table.

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"The wave is about a week or two away before it comes to California," said Dr. Daniel Turner-Lloveras, a professor and researcher at Harbor-David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Communities of color and immigrants face an increased risk of not only being exposed to and contracting the virus, but they also face a higher risk of being stricken by the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Dr. Rishi Manchandra, CEO of HealthBegins, a health care consultancy.

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... the median white family has 41 times more wealth than the median black family and 22 percent more than the median Latino family.

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