We help journalists avoid reliance on sources with financial conflicts of interest

September 26, 2019 Posted By Categories Gary Schwitzer is the founder and publisher of HealthNewsReview.org.  He tweets as @garyschwitzer, or at @HealthNewsRevu. For the past 11 years, HealthNewsReview.org has helped journalists find industry-independent experts to use as sources in their stories.  It’s an effort begun by journalists Jeanne Lenzer and Shannon Brownlee (now a VP… Read More: We help journalists avoid reliance on sources with financial conflicts… »

Testing your cholesterol levels at home using Medichecks home kit

Knowing your cholesterol levels is really important as it could save your life. It doesn’t matter whether you are in your 20s, 30s or 40s, high cholesterol happens at any age and the only way to diagnose it is by conducting a blood test. If you’ve never in your life had cholesterol levels tested or… Read More: Testing your cholesterol levels at home using Medichecks home kit »

How one bit of medical jargon fuels public confusion about cancer treatments

Most new cancer treatments haven’t been proven to help patients live longer or feel better. Instead they delay the growth of tumors — which may be faster to measure but doesn’t necessarily indicate a tangible benefit for patients. But you wouldn’t grasp that sobering fact from some recent news coverage: A headline in the UK’s… Read More: How one bit of medical jargon fuels public confusion about… »

This Killer Pushup Will Prep You to Use Just One Arm

Pushups get boring. There’s just no way around it. You’ve been doing the exercise since elementary school, and unless you’ve really broken out of the basic workout sandbox, you’ve probably been doing them the same way since you learned (although it’s always wise to make sure that your form is perfect). But the exercise remains… Read More: This Killer Pushup Will Prep You to Use Just One… »

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