Category: End of life care

6/5/2019

Alex Trebek’s ‘near remission’ story serves as a reminder: Beware celebrity health news

1 7/10/2018

Pharma banks on cancer patients who are ‘determined to keep fighting’

10 3/8/2016

Investigation of Alzheimer’s Association in-fighting didn’t address the role of corporate sponsorships

9 12/16/2015

Opdivo ads vs. the reality of stage IV cancer treatment

1/11/2015

Sunday summary of other noteworthy health care news

2 8/5/2014

The cost of cowboy doctors…debate over diet drugs…gems in JAMA Internal Medicine

3 6/24/2014

Important story on NYT blog: When Advance Directives Are Ignored

9/13/2013

New book: Knocking on Heaven’s Door: The Path To a Better Way of Death

2/6/2013

An update on how we die in the U.S.

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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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