Health journalists face translation challenge, researchers find

Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 15:28 in Psychology & Sociology

The media constantly inform the public of new health information, but many Americans have difficulty recognizing what they should, or should not do to improve their health. University of Missouri researchers conducted a national survey and found that the majority of health journalists have not had specialized training in health reporting and face challenges in communicating new medical science developments.

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