Category: disease awareness campaigns

6/26/2019

Men’s Health Month is a medical marketing marvel

11/14/2018

With free brain tumor screening, the road to early detection may be filled with potholes

7 11/12/2018

Oh sh–! Almost forgot it’s C. diff Awareness Month!

10/16/2018

These prostate cancer screening campaigns are giving men the finger

2 9/24/2018

Why scary stories about sepsis could lead to some unintended harms

3/23/2018

‘$7.9 trillion’ savings from earlier Alzheimer’s diagnosis: Is there a hidden agenda behind the numbers?

3 3/21/2018

Erin Andrews’ misdirected cervical cancer screening promo overlooks harms of frequent testing

1 2/14/2018

Why does CMV get so much less news coverage than Zika — despite causing far more birth defects?

3 1/26/2018

New blood pressure guidelines are promoted with scars and scare tactics

3 10/3/2017

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How do we end up pink-washed every October?

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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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