Tag: statins

3/6/2017

Null but not void: Why health journalists need to stop ignoring negative studies

6 12/14/2016

Why statins probably don’t reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease, despite what headlines say

4 11/17/2016

The secret reasons why statins may not be as useful as we think

2 11/14/2016

Statins for everyone over 40? What patients need to think about before filling that prescription

5 6/28/2016

Could “negative” news coverage of statins lead to thousands of heart attacks and strokes?

3 4/5/2016

Whiplash warning! Readers brace for possible neck injury as competing claims on statins hit the headlines

7 1/14/2016

Journalists need to scrutinize the USPSTF’s draft recommendations on statins … and so do patients

7/17/2015

Five-Star Friday: statins, funeral home death, devices, overtreatment, scorecards

2 2/7/2014

New cholesterol guidelines present need for shared decision-making

16 11/24/2013

Statins and cardiovascular conflicts of interest

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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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