University of Minnesota: Research Brief - Evaluating the Effect of Spin in Health Care News
June 25, 2019
June 25, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 25 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release:
Health care news stories represent an important source of information for patients. However, some evidence suggests that many news stories do not adequately explain research results and could mislead readers with spin, defined as "the presentation of information in a particular way, a slant, especially a favorable one." The danger of spin is that it can, f . . .
Health care news stories represent an important source of information for patients. However, some evidence suggests that many news stories do not adequately explain research results and could mislead readers with spin, defined as "the presentation of information in a particular way, a slant, especially a favorable one." The danger of spin is that it can, f . . .