Editorial Policy
Last Updated: April 2026
At DailyMed, our mission is to empower our readers with the most accurate, reliable, and up-to-date health information available. Trust is the cornerstone of our platform, and our rigorous editorial policy is designed to ensure clinical accuracy and objective reporting.
Our Core Promise: We believe that health information should be accessible, empathetic, and strictly rooted in scientific evidence. Every piece of content we publish is created with your well-being in mind.
1. The Medical Review Process
Health and medical information can be complex and life-altering. To ensure the highest standard of accuracy, our core medical content undergoes a stringent review process by qualified healthcare professionals. This includes board-certified physicians, registered nurses, nutritionists, and specialized medical practitioners. Articles that have successfully passed this process will prominently display a "Medically Reviewed By" badge.
2. Sourcing and Evidence
We rely heavily on primary sources to inform our content. Our writers and editors are required to back up medical claims with evidence from:
- Peer-reviewed medical journals.
- Government health organizations (e.g., WHO, CDC).
- Academic medical institutions and university research centers.
We do not use anonymous sources for our medical facts, and we make a point to link directly to our primary sources whenever possible so you can review the research yourself.
3. Objectivity and Independence
DailyMed maintains strict editorial independence. Our content is never influenced by our advertisers, sponsors, or affiliate partners.
- Advertising: All advertising on DailyMed is clearly separated from editorial content. Advertisers have no input on our editorial process, topic selection, or medical reviews.
- Sponsored Content: If an article is created in partnership with a sponsor, it will be conspicuously labeled as "Sponsored Content."
4. Empathy and Inclusivity
Health affects everyone, and we strive to use language that is inclusive, non-judgmental, and empathetic. We avoid medical jargon where possible to ensure our content is easy to understand, without talking down to our readers.
5. Corrections and Updates
Medical knowledge is not static; it is constantly evolving as new research emerges. We regularly audit and update our existing library of articles to reflect new clinical guidelines and medical discoveries.
If we discover a factual error in a published piece, we are committed to correcting it promptly and transparently. If you believe you have found an error, please reach out to our editorial team.
6. Contact Our Editorial Team
Your feedback helps us maintain our high standards. If you have questions about our editorial process, want to report an inaccuracy, or wish to pitch a story, please contact us at:
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