Guest guest Posted December 1, 2008 Report Share Posted December 1, 2008 Hello Group, " Health New Review " analyzes articles using the following criteria: * Establish the availability of the treatment/test/product/procedure? * Discuss costs? * Avoid " disease-mongering " ? * Evaluate the quality of evidence? * Quantify the potential harms? * Establish the true novelty of the treatment/test/product/procedure? * Quantify the potential benefits? * Appear to rely solely or largely on a news release? * Use independent sources and identify conflicts of interest? * Compare the new approach with existing alternatives? Two articles of interest... JUPITER Trial: http://www.healthnewsreview.org/review/review.php?rid=1630 Statins may benefit healthy people too: http://www.healthnewsreview.org/review/review.php?rid=1631 To sign-up for email updates: http://www.healthnewsreview.org/get_e-mail_updates.php Fran Note: Also posted to Stopped Our Statins Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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