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1818 June 2018

Who’s the bad guy? Become a better health reporter by bringing together ethics and standards of investigative journalism and Evidence-based medicine (EBM)

June 18th, 2018|Categories: Approvals - Homologations, Clinical trials - Essais cliniques, Conflict of interest - Conflits d’intérêts, Training - Enseignement|0 Comments

Re-Check joined the European Investigative Journalism Conference, that took place in Mechelen, Belgium, In May 2018. We were honored to have the chance to teach one day long to a [...]

44 September 2017

Winding back the harms of too much medicine: Re-Check joined the 5th Preventing Overdiagnosis Conference in Québec City

September 4th, 2017|Categories: Adverse effects - Effets indésirables, Approvals - Homologations, Breast cancer screening - Dépistage du cancer du sein, Clinical trials - Essais cliniques, Endometriosis - Endométriose, HPV - HPV/VPH, HPV vaccine - Vaccination anti-HPV, Overdiagnosis - Surdiagnostic|0 Comments

Catherine Riva of Re-Check was selected by the organizers of the Conference to present the results of her investigation on the “mammo-business”, an extensive system of business models and careers [...]

1717 June 2017

The crossroads between Evidence Based Medicine and investigation

June 17th, 2017|Categories: Training - Enseignement|0 Comments

The crossroads between Evidence Based Medicine and investigation: Re-Check training day in Fribourg (Switzerland) With Catherine Riva and Serena Tinari (Re-Check), Thomas Angeli (Lobbywatch), Manolo Luppichini (reporter) and Prof. Thierry [...]

1515 June 2017

Overkill?

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Genetics - Génétique, Guest author - Auteur invité, HPV - HPV/VPH|0 Comments

By Abby Lippman, Professor Emerita, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University; Research Associate, Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Concordia University Published on bioethiqueonline.ca, 14 Jun 2017 Sometimes, perhaps [...]

22 April 2017

HPV testing: big business

April 2nd, 2017|Categories: Conflict of interest - Conflits d’intérêts, HPV testing - Typage de HPV, Overdiagnosis - Surdiagnostic|0 Comments

HPV testing is now recommended in several countries (In Holland and USA, for example) to replace the Pap test (cytology) for primary screening of cervical cancer. Roche is one of [...]

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