Health news is everywhere—on social media, TV, websites, and in our email. Some of it is helpful, but some of it can be confusing or misleading. When you or someone you love is dealing with cancer, it can be especially hard to know what health information to trust.
Join us for this helpful webinar, “Spotting Pseudo-Science in Healthcare Headlines,” with Gary Schwitzer, a well-known expert in health news and misinformation. This session will help you learn how health stories are made, why some headlines are exaggerated, and how false claims can spread.
During the webinar, Gary Schwitzer will:
Explain what pseudo-science is and why it appears in health news
Point out common warning signs in misleading health stories
Share simple tools for checking health articles and social media posts
Talk about how false or confusing information can affect medical decisions
This webinar is for people living with breast or gynecologic cancer, their friends and family, healthcare providers, and anyone who feels overwhelmed by today’s health information. You will leave feeling more confident, informed, and better able to understand the health news you see every day.
ASL interpreter is provided by Interpretek. Join us to learn, ask questions, and leave feeling empowered to take charge of your health journey.
Spotting Pseudo-Science in Healthcare Headlines with Gary Schwitzer
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Health news is everywhere—on social media, TV, websites, and in our email. Some of it is helpful, but some of it can be confusing or misleading. When you or someone you love is dealing with cancer, it can be especially hard to know what health information to trust.
Join us for this helpful webinar, “Spotting Pseudo-Science in Healthcare Headlines,” with Gary Schwitzer, a well-known expert in health news and misinformation. This session will help you learn how health stories are made, why some headlines are exaggerated, and how false claims can spread.
During the webinar, Gary Schwitzer will:
This webinar is for people living with breast or gynecologic cancer, their friends and family, healthcare providers, and anyone who feels overwhelmed by today’s health information. You will leave feeling more confident, informed, and better able to understand the health news you see every day.
ASL interpreter is provided by Interpretek. Join us to learn, ask questions, and leave feeling empowered to take charge of your health journey.
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