Categories: Associated Press

11/1/2018

Thoughtful and thorough, AP story looks at growing trend of using ketamine for depression

10/8/2018

AP offers strong reporting about the evidence for a drug treatment for moderate bone loss

8/16/2018

Multigene test may find risk for common diseases, but there’s no evidence it will make anyone healthier

4/11/2018

Diagnosing Alzheimer’s using biomarkers–AP makes it clear that there is no benefit to patients

3/29/2018

AP story on ‘selfie medicine’ adherence programs overlooked evidence showing they don’t work well

3/1/2018

AP’s widely-reported story on IV fluids oversimplified the research

1/18/2018

‘It’s unknown whether treatment increases survival,’ AP wisely notes about new breast cancer drug

1 11/28/2017

Patient anecdote outweighs data in AP’s look at lymph node transfer surgery

5 10/25/2017

Brief but informative report from AP on newly approved shingles vaccine

10/10/2017

AP makes it clear that gene therapy has uncertain future for treating ALD

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Puleeeeease... this 'game changer' weight loss drug causes more nausea and vomiting than a placebo. Some game, some change. My friend Gary would spank you for using the eighth word medical reporters should never, ever use. @garyschwitzer @thackerpd
https://www.healthnewsreview.org/toolkit/just-journalists-writing-tips-case-studies/7-words-and-more-you-shouldnt-use-in-medical-news/ https://twitter.com/OttawaCitizen/status/1361426796126830597

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A scary @statnews Op-Ed warns that govt attempts to rein in Pharma may cut off access to "life-changing" drugs.

It takes @garyschwitzer to let us know: the author spent 10 years as Pfizer's public-policy chief. https://twitter.com/garyschwitzer/status/1360325022578053123

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.@TranspariMED criticizes STAT op-ed for not disclosing pharma funding of author’s institute - similar to criticism we’ve made of STAT op-eds in the past. @transparify @ThinkTankWatch @icer_review https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2021/02/transparency-watchdog-criticizes-stats-non-disclosure-on-pro-pharma-op-ed/

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