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Tag: concussions

2/23/2018

5-Star Friday: ‘A step away from the norm of the daily drumbeat’

1 1/31/2018

Is the NFL using the CDC to ‘manufacture doubt’ on head injuries?

1 1/19/2018

Journalists drop the ball on big concussion/CTE story

2 7/28/2017

Brain damage in the NFL: under-recognized at first; now likely overstated

1 5/10/2016

Communicating effectively about concussion research: 6 tips for writers

4/19/2016

NFL-affiliated neurosurgeon downplays concussion risks in Penn State news release

4/4/2016

Questions, answers and lessons from the Maryland chocolate milk/concussions debacle

1 4/1/2016

U of Maryland review: researcher on flawed chocolate milk/concussions study failed to disclose big dairy donations  

3/30/2016

School district suggests its football players never participated in troubled U of Maryland chocolate milk/concussions study

3/30/2016

Maryland tries to run out the clock on public records requests related to chocolate milk study

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@chrishendel @HealthNewsRevu I believe that "What Would Gary Think?" should be a kneejerk response to any 'junk food causes blindness'-type single case.... 🥴

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chrishendelChris Hendel@chrishendel·

Funny.
As the news coverage tsunamied after the Annals of Internal Medicine case study was released earlier this week, I do recall thinking to myself "🤔....I wonder how Gary's reacting to a lot of the over-the-top coverage this paper is receiving right now?"

Sure enough! 😄 https://t.co/m7Gi84EogB

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Countless news stories on teen’s “blindness caused by junk food diet.” Few used independent sources on limitations of drawing conclusions from 1 case report. https://t.co/jqIxYvoGZ4

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