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Health Journalism 2011: Neurosurgeon reflects on time in the media spotlight
For G. Michael Lemole Jr., M.D., it's simply his job to save the lives of patients who have suffered from…
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Health Journalism 2011: Collins focuses on molecular basis for diseases to develop therapeutics
At the start of his Newsmaker Briefing at Health Journalism 2011, Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes…
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From super crops to super bugs: Experience with insect microbes (Aqeel Ahmad presentation)
Presentation from Aqeel Ahmad, Ph.D., a research entomologist, Agronomic and Environmental Assessment Sciences Center, Monsanto Company, who spoke on the…
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Health Journalism 2011: Reporting on effectiveness of autism treatments
The mother of a child with autism, along with medical experts, helped unravel the complicated information about treating the condition…
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Antibiotics: The food animal-human connection
Recent coverage and resources from Tom Laskawy, Grist Magazine contributing writer, for a panel of the same name at Health…
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Health Journalism 2011: Stories, tip sheets & presentations from the sessions
A collection of tip sheets, articles and presentations from the annual conference.
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Gene therapy: From bust to boom? (James M. Wilson presentation)
Gene therapy was a hot area for research until the 1999 death of Jesse Gelsinger at the University of Pennsylvania.…
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Health Journalism 2011: Localizing national health care investigations
Not every journalist or media organization has a budget to back up long-term and expensive investigations into health care or…
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Health Journalism 2011: What you need to know about accountable care organizations
Accountable care organizations, a key component of federal health reform, may be unsustainable and not financially viable, but some examples…
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Health Journalism 2011: Best practices in blogging and social media
Though blogging and social media have been around for some time now, some people still argue that blogging, social media…