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Alternative Medicine

When it comes to our health, doing nothing is often better than doing something wrong

Natália Pasternak, Carlos Orsi -
Most of the time, being proactive can be a good thing, but when it comes to healthcare, doing nothing is better than doing something stupid.
Covid-19

Is community testing the answer to managing the COVID-19 pandemic effectively?

Alice Howarth -
Understanding the accuracy of PCR and Lateral Flow tests - and how they compare - is key in assessing the UK's community testing program
Health

Well-designed patient outreach can help tackle misinformation where it does the most harm

Galina Limorenko -
Engaging directly and openly with patients can have a lasting effect - for both the patients and the scientists trying to help them.
Covid-19

Pandemic prediction problems: meet the psychics who claim to have predicted COVID-19

Brian Eggo -
Psychics and astrologers now claim to have successfully predicted the pandemic, here's what their 2020 predictions actually said
Covid-19

What does Covid-safe dentistry look like?

Shaun Sellars -
Dentists are quite literally in the firing line when it comes to COVID-19, but we're taking every precaution possible to treat patients safely.
Conspiracy Theories

Meet the conspiracy theorists who believe Covid isn’t real… because viruses don’t exist

Frank Visser -
In the world of the virus deniers, not only is the novel coronavirus fake, but viruses themselves don't actually exist.
Covid-19

I’ll get the Covid vaccine – here’s why I’m telling you, and why you should tell everyone too

Matthew Reynolds -
We can all play an active role in helping achieve Covid-19 vaccination coverage by limiting the spread of misplaced vaccine fear.
Alternative Medicine

The Outbrain drain: why newspaper sites have run thousands of scam ads

Michael Marshall -
The news media is in an income crisis, but the solution cannot be for newspapers to lend their reputations to scams and fakers
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