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A typical workday for freelancer Jeanette Beebe
Freelance reporter, fact checker and audio producer Jeanette Beebe describes her workday.
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Webinar will focus on new book, the ‘lab leak’ theory and keeping an eye out for hazards
In an upcoming webinar with “Pandora’s Gamble” author Alison Young, we will discuss the seriousness of lab leaks and theories…
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Webinar to explore cancer reporting without hype and with the right measure of hope
Experts on an upcoming AHCJ webinar on Wednesday, July 19, will discuss communication about cancer screenings and treatment.
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How the Dobbs ruling and abortion restrictions could affect the way clinical research is done
Abortion restrictions in states could affect where medical studies can be ethically conducted and the options available to participants who…
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Apply a public health frame to report responsibly and effectively on firearm suicide
Here are recommendations and guidelines for responsibly reporting on firearm suicide.
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Why you should be writing about diagnostic errors
Health care providers must do more to address the problem of diagnostic errors, according to leading researchers in the field…
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How to cover the case that could kill patients’ access to no-cost preventive services
A key provision of the Affordable Care Act is in jeopardy in the case of Braidwood Management Inc. v. Becerra…
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Patients want fast access to test results: Story ideas for journalists
A recent study shows the majority of patients want test results as soon as possible even if the results aren’t…
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Loneliness and health inequity are post-COVID-19 stories to cover, reporter says
A Q&A with freelance writer Fran Kritz on covering the pandemic for NPR and story ideas after the global health…
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Q&A: What to know about new Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi
The FDA granted full clinical approval to Leqembi (lecanemab) on Thursday, July 6, making it only the second new drug…
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