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Jessica Hamzelou, on the Importance of Covering Health …

WebJessica Hamzelou, on the Importance of Covering Health Carefully. Jessica Hamzelou always wanted to be a science journalist. As an undergraduate in biomedical …

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At Latest KSJ Webinar, Health, Medicine, and Covid-19 …

Web“With every story, there is a story not being told.” That observation from STAT health and tech reporter Erin Brodwin, made during the Knight Science Journalism …

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Building Tissue in a Cutting-Edge Lab: A Visit With Linda …

Web“Women’s health is a hugely underserved area”: Linda Griffith at the MIT Center for Gynepathology Research. Photo: David Corcoran.

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Google’s next goal: The molecular map of perfect health

WebThe news sounded either promising or ominous depending on the spin. The Google research arm, Google X, is investigating health, or trying to define it, or even build the …

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Knight Science Journalism and STAT Launch New Sharon …

WebThe Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT and STAT, the award-winning Boston-based health, science, and medicine publication, announced today a new …

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Social Science in the Age of Coronavirus: An Interview …

WebLately, Gupta has turned an eye toward the social inequalities being thrown into sharp relief by the coronavirus pandemic. She was one of the first reporters to write …

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Isabella Cueto Awarded First Annual Sharon Begley-STAT …

WebThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) is providing $225,000 to support the first two years of the program, named in honor of Begley, an award-winning science writer for …

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KSJ and STAT Name 2023-24 Sharon Begley Science …

WebMIT’s Knight Science Journalism Program and STAT, the nation’s must-read health, science, and medicine publication, have announced Deborah Balthazar as the …

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Misinformation, Trust, and Personality in Journalism: A …

WebThe global health crisis elicited a haze of misleading and deceptive information, which, enabled largely by social media, metastasized across the world wide …

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Five most common mental illnesses share some of the …

Web[Update: adds mention of Time magazine story.] A team of researchers who analyzed genetic data on 33,000 people with mental illness and 28,000 controls discovered that …

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Alumni Notes: Facing health fears, fresh stories on climate, and more

WebAlumni Notes: Facing health fears, fresh stories on climate, and more. In a pair of recent deep dives, KSJ alumni explored the harmful outcomes that can arise …

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U.S. healthcare-Is it the best in the world

Web"When Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi needed heart surgery, he didn't go to an Italian hospital…He had his surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio," Michael Tanner, a …

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Climate Change, Refrigeration, and an Invaluable Lesson in …

WebClimate Change, Refrigeration, and an Invaluable Lesson in Complexity An afternoon spent tinkering with a climate simulator gave journalist Nicola Twilley a new …

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Five Questions: Exploring the Transgender Experience in Latin …

WebKSJ: The report contained a figure we found startling: The average life expectancy of a transgender person in Latin America is just 35 to 41 years, compared …

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Meet This Year’s Fellows: John Fauber

WebFrom doctor kickbacks to regulatory loopholes, conflicts of interest in medicine have been a recurring theme of Fauber’s investigative journalism. In 2008, …

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Columbia Journalism Review: Personal-health journalism serves up …

WebIn a 4,000-word cover story in the Jan./Feb. 2013 issue of the Columbia Journalism Review, David H. Freedman, a contributing editor at The Atlantic, offers us a …

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The Atlantic: How junk food can end obesity.

WebBut he did not even attempt to show how junk food could end obesity. And we shouldn't have expected it–we knew the headline was a pleasant little deception. In …

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Finally, a smart analysis of whether children are being …

WebI work in the QI department of a Midwest-based health insurer. Last summer, we evaluated the rate of ADHD stimulant drug spending, based mostly on concerns from some …

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Time mag prints longest story ever by a single writer: "Bitter Pill

WebNext week, Time magazine features a cover story that it says is “the longest single piece ever published by a single writer” in the magazine. Entitled "Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills …

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