The media vs evidence-based medicine

It has been said that media physicians don’t embrace evidence-based medicine, most recently with their coverage of cancer screening.

Orac with more examples of the media embracing questionable therapies like prayer and Masuka honey.

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1. Marc Siegel apparently doesn’t care about evidence-based medicine
2. Is evidence-based medicine desirable?
3. Will patients accept the new, evidence-based, breast cancer screening guidelines?
4. Media bias against the evidence
5. Evidence-based medicine is hard to implement
6. Is evidence-based medicine appropriate for the elderly?
7. Nancy Snyderman: Is she aware of any evidence-based guidelines?

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