... .edu Related PLoS Medicine Editorial: Citation: The PLoS Medicine Editors (2008) False hopes, unwarranted fears: The trouble with medical news stories. PLoS Med 5(5 ...
... mean they should rush into genetic testing in hopes of making revolutionary improvements to their health, cautions ... . Evans worries that individuals may seek such testing with the false hope that they will get meaningful results regarding ...
... "snake oil" treatments that claim to provide cures using stem cells but are at best raising false hopes, stem cell experts said on Thursday ...
... condition did not allow any reasonable hope of recovery, a fifth of all articles (21%) contained ... information. Media coverage sustained myths and false hopes," explains Éric Racine. The Neurology ...
... Coast is likely to be a "losing battle" that provides "false hope" and prevents endangered communities from clearly planning for their future, says a researcher from Western Carolina University ...
... Coast is likely to be a "losing battle" that provides "false hope" and prevents endangered communities from clearly planning for their future, says a researcher from Western Carolina University ...
... Coast is likely to be a 'losing battle' that provides 'false hope' and prevents endangered communities from clearly planning for their future, says a researcher from Western Carolina University ...
Paul A. Offit sees a fiery debate on autism as being hijacked by vaccine opponents peddling false hope.
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... . "I wouldn't want to give Huntington's patients or gene carriers any false hope, but I am excited about where this work might go in the future," said Dr. David ...
... on end-of-life care issues. "Many patients have false hopes when they start dialysis. When doctors don ... than prolonging life," Kurella Tamura said. "My hope is that this information will encourage physicians to have open and honest ...
... Family planning by home kits 'can raise false hopes' • Study links egg reserve ... are available over the counter, but doctors said they can give women false hope about their chances of conceiving in the future. Most tests ...
... . On the contrary, they say "the search for robust measurements should not be impeded by fixing prematurely on a parameter that offers false hope." As such, they strongly advocate measuring quality ...
As the world's most-prescribed class of medications, statins indisputably qualify for the commercial distinction of "blockbuster." About 24 million Americans take the drugs - marketed under such ...
A medical doctor witnesses his first Antarctic sunrise after living in complete darkness since May.