Media overhype in medical study headlines on dementia risk
Health News Review cautions that headlines claiming blood pressure lowers dementia risk misrepresent study results. It notes the failure to report absolute risk reduction, the reliance on relative risk, and the omission of potential harms. Readers should seek independent confirmation and focus on concrete numbers rather than dramatic percentages.
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Dorsey Sparks Debate Over Alex Jones Suspension
Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey defended not suspending Alex Jones citing rule adherence while vowing even handed enforcement. The exchange drew Patton Oswalt and others who urged clearer standards and accountability as commentators discussed platforms policing and public discourse.
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Mount Carmel Register Letters Policy and Guidelines
The Mount Carmel Register invites local letters written by the author and published with credit. Up to one letter per writer every four weeks. include name, address, and phone. Card of Thanks appears in classifieds at nominal cost. letters to the editor must interest the community. no election eve political letters except responses to published letters. Candidate communications are political advertising. no letters from candidate or campaign staff.
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Contact Your Lawmakers in Washington and Springfield
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