Why Most Biomedical Findings Echoed by Newspapers Turn Out to be False: The Case of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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@VinayPrasad82 see also this nice case study on journalism around ADHD https://t.co/mRXmY7hxcx

"we observed an almost complete amnesia in the newspaper coverage of biomedical findings." :( https://t.co/mRXmY7hxcx @PLOSONE

Why most biomedical findings echoed by newspapers turn out to be false: a major source of distortion in #scicomm https://t.co/sGnPyuhrhV

http://t.co/LReiFqYbp5 Por qué la mayoría de los hallazgos biomédicos se vuelven falsos cuando son el eco de la prensa.

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