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Tag: prostate cancer

12/12/2018

Headline vs. study: Predicting, preventing and other clickbait

1/8/2018

Could finding more cancer lead us to understand risk factors less?

1 3/14/2017

Podcast: Why a health care journalist chose active surveillance for prostate cancer

4 12/21/2016

Why biotech celeb Craig Venter’s prostate cancer story should be read with healthy dose of skepticism

7 9/15/2016

Overall impressive: News media coverage of NEJM study on treating vs not treating prostate cancer

2 9/14/2016

Despite thumbs down from professional groups, mass prostate cancer screening events continue, often with misleading promotions

1 7/19/2016

“Skyrocketing” prostate cancer? Journos, cool your jets

3 6/21/2016

The patient as public relations tool: Why readers should be wary of single-anecdote news stories

6/3/2015

“More accurate than traditional biopsies” and other misinformation about a new prostate cancer test from NY-Presbyterian Hospital

6/13/2014

Sam’s Club serves up a Father’s Day prostate special. Such a deal!

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More for milk debates: "Switching to skim #milk may slow biological aging" https://upi.com/6975065t via @upi cc @garyschwitzer @joansalgeblake

"We can't say that this was caused by milk fat." As is often the case with nutrition studies: correlation ≠ causation.

#RelaxDammit

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How easy it is to be misled by Medicare Advantage marketing. With story ideas for health care journalists. HT @CMAorg. https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2020/01/how-easy-it-is-to-be-misled-by-medicare-advantage-marketing/

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@HealthNewsRevu @mcjaklevic HealthNewsReview once again revealing hype that far outstrips reality. I suspect that one day, AI will meaningfully contribute to good patient care. Whether that's in 10 years or 100, I couldn't say. What is clear is that we ain't there yet.

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