Tag: research hype

2 2/6/2018

Toilet Bowl Tuesday: A craptastic race to the bottom for misleading health news

10/5/2016

CNN Student News delivers repurposed hyped science news

1 3/24/2016

Big news orgs can’t resist reporting on small trials; hype doesn’t help readers, though

2/4/2016

Dump the diabetes cure talk – after a dozen patients in an early-stage trial

6/4/2015

Use of “cure” overwhelms any caveats coming later in WaPost Ebola story

3 5/22/2015

Following the health news stream from publication to news release to media coverage

5/21/2015

Does the public trust science? A university communicator’s reflections

2 2/23/2015

Stealth Research & “may they know the exact content of their stools”

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.@garyschwitzer from @HealthNewsRevu explains how nearly two-thirds of health care news articles don't adequately discuss potential harms. @TooMuchMed #TMM

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AllenFrancesMDAllen Frances@AllenFrancesMD·

My hero @garyschwitzer at Too Much Medicine Conference.
His @HealthNewsRevu exposes how crap media hype fails to report:
1)Costs
2)Harms
3)Scope of benefits
4)Quality of evidence
5)Alternate options
Media PR has contributed to overtreatment.
Only media truth can cure it.
#TMM

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iArnavAgarwalArnav Agarwal@iArnavAgarwal·

.@garyschwitzer and @AKECassels set @TooMuchMed off to a fantastic start with a co-led workshop on disease mongering and appraising the quality of reporting in health news and press releases - delivered to a full house of Finnish journalists!

#MediaDay #TMM

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