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    Hanaa' TameezMay 26, 2022
    Stop googling monkeypox and read this story about “cyberchondria” and the news
    “When people search for a common symptom, the Internet is not always programed to provide the information they need.”
    Diara J. Townes and Claire WardleDecember 8, 2020
    In 2021, it’s time to refocus on health and science misinformation
    As the election recedes, medical and climate misinformation move to the forefront.
    Laura Hazard OwenFebruary 22, 2019
    While YouTube and Facebook fumble, Pinterest is reducing health misinformation in ways that actually make sense
    Plus: Big advertisers ban YouTube (not over vaccines), the National Cancer Institute wonders how to respond to health misinformation, and how to fill a data void.
    Matthew Motta, Dominik Stecula, and Kathryn HaglinDecember 6, 2018
    “Fake flus!” When it comes to health, battling misinformation requires strategic thinking
    Politics isn’t the only place where countering misinformation is tricky business: “The best evidence suggests that a more effective way of dealing with misinformation is not spreading it in the first place. That means avoiding repeating various myths — even if you’re debunking them.”
    Laura Hazard OwenOctober 9, 2018
    Stat, with subscriptions nearing 50 percent of revenue, looks to big companies for more members
    “We’ve become focused a little more on the paying subscribers.”
    Joseph LichtermanJuly 17, 2017
    With a network of sites across the U.S., this company is trying to redefine local fitness content
    Founded in Pittsburgh, Fitt now has 16 sites across the country and has plans to grow.
    Expect more mobile apps from The New York Times
    Ken DoctorJuly 3, 2013
    The newsonomics of shop ’til you hop
    A new generation of companies is seeking to inject themselves where the money gets made — in the space between customers and the products they want.
    The New York Times’ Well blog gets more vertical with a redesign
    In expanding the healthy living blog, designers wanted to find way to give non-timely stories prominence and get readers to come back more often and for longer stretches. Justin Ellis
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