Categories: diabetes

4/20/2018

Announcement advocating increased screenings for diabetes ignores harms of overdiagnosis

3 11/22/2016

Device for type 2 diabetes: Release prematurely touts benefits from 60-person study

11/10/2016

Weight Watchers for type 2 diabetes: PR release left out researchers’ many financial ties to the corporation

9/2/2016

Metformin ‘could slow development of heart disease’ in type 1 diabetes? Release vastly overstates what small study can tell us.

5/23/2016

PR release on oral insulin pill opened door to questions about benefits, evidence

2 3/25/2016

Exaggeration found in PR release claim that anyone can “reverse” their Type 2 diabetes

3/2/2016

Exemplary explanation of study comparing diabetic macular edema treatments

11/19/2015

Generally strong description of diabetic retinopathy drug trial — but more transparency please

5/1/2015

Does sleep apnea treatment really “lower diabetes risk”? This news release oversells the evidence

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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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