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Natural News Archive
Research
Stop! That test or procedure may not be necessary
An interesting new initiative is challenging both doctors and patients to start paying more attention to the concept of ‘evidence-based care’
4 March, 2013
Doctors fail to disclose conflicts of interest online
When doctors post a tweet or a blog – shouldn’t they be obliged to say if a drug company if paying them to do it?
13 November, 2012
Why we feel worse when our bodies are trying to get better
To fight invading pathogens, say scientists, the immune system takes a gamble that can sometimes leave us feeling worse before we feel better
22 March, 2012
Patients poorly informed of the harm caused by screening tests
Patients should be fully armed with the facts – making sure they understand the benefits, the harms and the scientific uncertainties – before having routine screening tests
10 February, 2012
Evidence based medicine – an increasingly meaningless phrase?
Experts say conventional medical research is sloppy and haphazard and relying on it can endanger patients lives
5 January, 2012


