Category: Consumer anger/confusion

4/23/2020

Shining a light on super-spreaders of coronavirus misinformation

4/9/2020

Self-promoting MDs hawk unproven COVID-19 pandemic treatments

16 11/19/2018

Making Medicare choices in a marketplace mess: emperor wears no clothes

10/23/2018

When it comes to surprise medical bills, journalists largely focus on casualties and not the war

1/16/2018

On the long road to media health, new AMA guidelines are a step in the right direction

1/10/2018

Ibuprofen linked to male infertility? It’s pure speculation

1 12/8/2017

Temple University again greases the clickbait machine with canola oil study

11/22/2017

Not so fast: News headlines claiming two therapies were proven ‘equally effective’ for treating opioid use disorder

9/25/2017

Yes, a listicle: 10 times we couldn’t resist writing about health news clickbait

1 9/20/2017

Headlines claim light drinking during pregnancy is ‘okay’ — researchers say that’s not okay

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Monday at #ADA2021, an infectious disease epidemiologist, a journalist, and a researcher shared perspectives on communication of risk in the era of COVID-19: http://ow.ly/ROfR30rMeE7 @AstleyCM @garyschwitzer @berthahidalgo @ADA_DiabetesPro

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Shoutouts to @susan_bewley @drkevinknopf @MichaelBaum11 in this call for more than fawning coverage from press releases for these kinds of stories.

Also, linked history inside goes back 5 years just on Grail apparently trying to become Holy Grail. https://twitter.com/garyschwitzer/status/1408849696416841731

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Here we go again w/more news about “Blood test finds 50 types of cancer.” And here we see again what’s missing from most such news stories. https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2021/06/blood-test-finds-50-types-of-cancer-weve-been-down-this-path-before/

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