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Covering Health (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Medical Marketing & Media's Matthew Arnold profiled AHCJ member Scott Hensley, of the NPR Health Blog, calling him "digital health journalism's Johnny Appleseed" for his role in starting health blogs at media behemoths such as The Wall Street Journal and National Public Radio. [caption id="attachment_4811" align="alignright" width="184" caption="Scott...
Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
NPR.org The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) is promising a $10 iTunes gift card to selected journalists in exchange for following the group's Twitter feed. "That offer is a new one on us and something that rubs us the wrong way," writes Scott Hensley . AOA's spokesman tells him: "It's not asking for an article or anything."
Schwitzer health news blog (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Scott Hensley reports on another low point in health industry marketing efforts....
Covering Health (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Scott Hensley, on NPR's newly christened "Shots" health blog, points us to a five-year study of men who work in Chinese factories that make bisphenol A or use it to make other products. Photo by How can I recycle this via Flickr The study found that "Men exposed to high levels of ...
Avian Flu Diary (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
... rates in children could slow the rate of antigenic drift. A fascinating report. Reference: SE Hensley et al. Hemagglutinin receptor binding avidity drives influenza A virus antigenic drift. Science. DOI: 10.1126/science.1178258 (2009). NIAID Scientists Propose New Explanation for Flu Virus Antigenic Drift Influenza viruses evade infection-fighting antibodies by constantly changing the shape...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
... antigenic drift might be slowed by increasing the number of children vaccinated against influenza. Scott Hensley, Ph.D., Jonathan W. Yewdell, M.D., Ph.D., and Jack R. Bennink, Ph.D., led the research team, whose findings appear in the current issue of Science."This research elegantly combines modern genetic techniques with decades-old approaches to give us new insights into the mechanisms...
