Category: Your Health Matters
Heart Drug Used in Ambulance Boosts Survival
Researchers Find Leishmaniasis Parasites Evade Death by Exploiting the Immune Response to Sand Fly Bites
3-D Surgery
(0 stars)
CBS exaggerates benefits, fails to explain what’s really new, doesn’t mention costs and cites no evidence about whether the machine produces better outcomes or carries any additional risks.
FDA Law Enforcers Crack Down on Illegal Botox Scammers
Medication Proves Effective for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
High Risk of Cardiovascular Complications Found for Arthritis Patients Undergoing Hip or Knee Replacement
Molecular Switch Boosts Brain Activity Associated with Schizophrenia
NIH Scientists Find a Novel Mechanism That Controls the Development of Autoimmunity
FDA Warns Consumers about Potential Problems at Two Baltimore Pharmacies
Vital Vitamin
(2 stars)
ABC failed to give sufficient context about the newest vitamin D research. Instead it provided the personal experience and advice of its medical reporter – a troublesome practice.