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Diet news that presents ever-changing and sometimes contradictory advice creates the impression that #nutrition scientists constantly change their minds.

How can newsreaders better navigate the difficult landscape of #diet news? Here are five useful steps and resources.👇 1/7
Check out these 10 red flags to identify misleading diet claims by @ColoradoStateU, including:

- non-scientific testimonials
- lists of “good” & “bad” #foods
- recommendations based on one study
- simplistic conclusions drawn from a complex study

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A @HarvardChanSPH guide encourages readers to put #HealthNews into context by asking 7 questions, including:

- How does the study fit into the body of evidence on a topic?
- How large was its sample size?
- Was it done on #animals or humans?

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#NHWTop10 #HealthNews
1. @UNICEF, @WHO, @ifrc and @MSF announce the establishment of a global Ebola vaccine stockpile.

Details: nhwat.ch/3nMRljp #NHWTop10
2. Ignore those saying #COVID19 vaccine is dangerous, @NphcdaNG urges Nigerians.

Details: nhwat.ch/3nMRljp #NHWTop10
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It's been a busy week in the Nigerian health sector! Enjoy our summary of the major news stories here: nhwat.ch/2ynG7v9 #NHWTop10
#Monkeypox: FG denies vaccination in South-East.

Read more: nhwat.ch/2ynG7v9 #NHWTop10 #HealthNews
Malnutrition, threat to national development- @YakubDogara @IsaacFAdewole @UNICEF_Nigeria. Details: nhwat.ch/2ynG7v9 #FeedNaijaPikin
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