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Health journalism
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New AHCJ members’ jobs span range of media
AHCJ welcomes these new members: Beth Baker, independent journalist, Takoma Park, Md. Gregory Warner, senior reporter, Marketplace, New York, N.Y.…
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Miracles and paradigm shifts: Banned words
Writer Carl Zimmer has posted an “Index of Banned Words” in science writing. Zimmer’s list grew out of one he…
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How the pharma research ‘sausage’ is made
Reporting on Health’s William Heisel has posted the latest installment in his series highlighting the spiciest entries in the Drug…
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AHCJ finds uneven disclosure of H1N1 deaths
An informal poll of AHCJ members from across the country, as well as a review of press releases and news…
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Journalism groups demand end to FDA constraints
Eleven major journalism organizations, representing thousands of journalists, are demanding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration end requirements that journalists…
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Journal launches site for journalists covering studies
In an editorial in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, “Promoting Healthy Skepticism in the News: Helping Journalists Get…
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Rounding up some of the latest health coverage
With good topics for the blog flooding in and a short holiday week to get them all posted, I’m taking…
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AAMC’s annual workforce report packed with data
The American Association of Medical Colleges has released its annual workforce report for 2009, and it’s full of enough state-by-state…
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Covering Health: First year’s most popular posts
With a year of posts behind us, we thought it would be a good time to look back and see…
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Public broadcasters have H1N1 site for journalists
Public Radio Exchange’s FluPortal.org, funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and done in collaboration with NPR, aims to provide…