- Source type
- Clinical resource
- Access type
- Publisher
- Publisher
- American Heart Association
- Date
- 2009
- Added
- 2026-06-30
Trust profile
VV Source Trust Matrix v1.0
VV Source Trust Matrix v1.0 asks whether this source is trustworthy for the claim lane being used, not whether every possible claim from it is equally strong.
82
Professional clinical guidance
- Publisher type
- Professional guidance
- Bias profile
- Moderate
This source is strongest for safety and consumer context and weaker for mechanism and trial discovery.
VV Source Fit Score 1.0
Fit by use case
Fit scores are role-specific. A source can be excellent for one claim lane and weak for another.
- Regulatory status
- 63/100
- Context Source
- Clinical outcomes
- 78/100
- Strong Support
- Mechanism
- 63/100
- Context Source
- Safety
- 86/100
- Strong Support
- Consumer context
- 82/100
- Strong Support
- Trial discovery
- 63/100
- Context Source
Best used for
- Clinical context
- Practice guidance
Weak for
- Replacing primary evidence
Used in Viral Vitalism
Seed Oils: Toxic Sludge or Internet Scapegoat?
Roles: Supporting evidence
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Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Roles: Supporting evidence
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Claim ledger
Claims supported
Reviewed claim cards that cite this source in the evidence graph.
seed oils: Omega-6 fats are not inherently pro-inflammatory in the simple
Omega-6 fats are not inherently pro-inflammatory in the simple viral sense; mechanistic plausibility does not override human outcome and marker evidence.
seed oils: The omega-6 to omega-3 ratio can be a dietary-pattern
The omega-6 to omega-3 ratio can be a dietary-pattern clue, but it is overclaimed when treated as the main disease switch by itself.
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Use for U.S. Nutrition Facts and Supplement Facts Daily Value context when discussing fiber, saturated fat, sodium, calcium, potassium, iodine, magnesium, and vitamins.
- Trust score
- 94
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Access
- Official
- Usage
- 4 connections
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
Use for current U.S. dietary-guidance context and contrast with zero-plant eating patterns.
- Trust score
- 91
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services / U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Access
- Official
- Usage
- 3 connections
About Sleep
U.S. public-health context on sleep duration, quality, disorders, and adult sleep guidance.
- Trust score
- 91
- Publisher
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Access
- Official
- Usage
- 6 connections
CDC MMWR: Mold prevention strategies and possible health effects after hurricanes and floods
Government disaster-response source for flood and hurricane mold prevention, used for high-risk moisture events, cleanup urgency, and vulnerable-population safety context.
- Trust score
- 91
- Publisher
- MMWR
- Access
- Official
- Usage
- 3 connections
CDC: About Community Water Fluoridation
Government public-health source for community water fluoridation benefits, recommended concentration context, dental equity framing, and CDC’s current population-level cavity-prevention position.
- Trust score
- 91
- Publisher
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Access
- Official
- Usage
- 13 connections
CDC: About Parasites
Government public-health background defining protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites so the article can affirm that parasites are medically real without validating universal cleanse claims.
- Trust score
- 91
- Publisher
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Access
- Official
- Usage
- 7 connections