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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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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