Categories: Screening

2/26/2018

Retinal scans to detect heart attack risk? Newsweek offers a blurry picture

5 4/14/2016

Solid effort by NBC on saturated fat study, though story lacked hard numbers on findings

1/14/2016

Thorough, thoughtful coverage of Task Force’s final mammogram recommendations

1/14/2016

Informative report on mammogram recommendations could have quantified lives saved

1/11/2016

The Guardian’s bad hair day: No, cortisol in hair can’t “reveal future mental health risk” in children

1 9/13/2015

Bloomberg “liquid biopsy” story nods to “skepticism” in headline

9/13/2015

Reuters adds some cold water to direct-to-consumer ‘liquid biopsy’

2 8/14/2015

High score for HealthDay coverage of “scoring system” for colonoscopy candidates

7/22/2015

Strong look at evidence underlying saliva test for Alzheimer’s

7/22/2015

Saliva test for Alzheimer’s? Bare-bones report misses a host of concerns

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AKECasselsAlan Cassels@AKECassels·

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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RxISKRxISK@RxISK·

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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