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Posted: May 31, 2005
News or Noise?
Cutting to the Chase on 'Medical Breakthroughs'
TV advertisements blare the notice: "Ask your doctor if this medicine is right for you." Newspaper and radio reports tells us, sometimes breathlessly, about the latest so-called breakthrough in medical research.
The announcements -- both advertisements and news -- come at us from all sides, sometimes on a daily basis, often on a weekly basis. It's a virtual medical "breakthrough" barrage.
But which are accurate? Which truly represent an advance caregivers should tune in to? Simply put -- which is "news" and which is "noise?" And how can a caregiver tell one from the other?
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