On AlterNet: health reporting

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "health reporting"

Study: U.S. Media Keep People Uneducated About Health Issues

Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check. December 17, 2008.
Less than 4 percent of news is health-related. And shoddy reporting on sexual health may be doing more harm than good.

How the Mainstream Media Hype Health Care

Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. June 17, 2008.
The mainstream media's health coverage would lead you to believe all medical developments are risk-free and cost nothing.

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