How a reporter captured the moment a fifth grader found out she was HIV positive October 5, 2015 By Laura Dattaro
As Congress scolded him, Dr. Oz launched a magazine June 26, 2014 By Alexis Sobel Fitts The Good Life is less inflammatory than the doctor’s television show, but the line between ad and editorial is murky
Knight News Challenge: Health winners announced January 14, 2014 By Edirin Oputu Projects use data and information to improve community health
Crop cop June 5, 2013 By Curtis Brainard Keith Kloor makes a beat out of policing frightful coverage of GMOs
HeLa-cious coverage March 28, 2013 By Curtis Brainard Media overlook ethical angles of Henrietta Lacks story
Brain mapping February 28, 2013 By Curtis Brainard NYT raises questions about federal project, science press provides answers
Playing the study game January 9, 2013 By David H. Freedman David Freedman responds to critics of his article about bad health reporting
Take a beat November 12, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Media pump too much news from heart association meeting, critic says
CNN says women vote with their hormones October 26, 2012 By Hazel Sheffield The Twitterverse goes mental
The value of skepticism October 9, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Why science reporters should question research
What does ‘healthier’ mean? September 11, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Coverage of organic-food study plays loose with the term
The science of performance August 8, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Reuters writer reviews the research amid London Olympics
Covering the animal within June 14, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Zoobiquity promotion belies activity in comparative medicine
A superb expose about an unsafe medical device June 7, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The OC Register lays bare a lax approval system that hurts patients
The new medical-credit racket May 24, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The Record uncovers how patients are getting shafted—medically and financially
“Economy Class Syndrome” Debunked February 10, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Personal blood-clot narrative makes for bad science writing in Washington Post
Critical Juncture for HuffPo Science January 13, 2012 By Curtis Brainard With new section, David Freeman has an opportunity to raise the bar
Gruesome Graphic Labels November 12, 2010 By Cristine Russell FDA’s new anti-smoking labels light up the web