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11/20/2018

CNN delivers a balanced report on peanut allergy treatment

11/20/2018

Fox spreads ‘breakthrough’ claim but no real reporting on peanut allergy treatment

9/27/2017

Independent source bolsters NPR’s report on oral food challenges for allergies

9/19/2017

Solid report from NYT on peanut product that claims to reduce allergy risk

8/21/2017

New therapy may ‘cure’ peanut allergy, TIME unwisely speculates (again)

12/2/2016

STAT’s roundup of allergy treatment research needed discussion of costs

9/23/2016

TIME’s story on infants and food allergy risks overstates research findings

8/19/2016

When worms are the clickbait: NPR story confuses more than informs

4/21/2016

Philly physician Q&A hits many key points on newer allergy treatments

9/23/2015

Ginger for allergies? Pretty good brief about a mouse study is missing a few key elements

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Happy to see that my @HealthNewsRevu blog about progression-free survival confusion has been reposted by @kevinmd. https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2019/12/most-new-cancer-treatments-havent-been-proven-to-help-patients-live-longer-or-feel-better.html via @kevinmd

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We are all worse off for not having @garyschwitzer's excellent, daily health care reporting, but his story today should sound the alarms and be a warning to anyone who gets health care information from local TV health news (read: much of America) (1/2) https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2019/11/why-hire-a-full-time-health-reporter-when-you-can-buy-news-off-the-shelf/#.Xeank0LWjyA.twitter

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