Thanks to Ben Goldacre’s mini blog I came accross this story. It’s a worrying story for me in several ways, the diagnosis by letter being one. Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for December, 2008
But she’s a professor!
Posted by soveda on December 19, 2008
Posted in Medicine, bad media | Tagged: mental health, media, Medicine, Times, psychology, Tanya Byron, diagnosis, journalism | 11 Comments »
Snoring kills, no really…
Posted by soveda on December 8, 2008
Posted in Churnalism, bad science | Tagged: advertising, bad science, bpsdb, driving, Medicine | 1 Comment »
Are you lonesome tonight?
Posted by soveda on December 2, 2008
Well, if you live in Edinburgh you are likely to be according to this you are more likely to be. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in bad science | Tagged: bad science, BBC, loneliness, media, sociology | Leave a Comment »