This Headline Might Kill You

Update: 2018-11-06

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In this Undiscovered Cares Report, Annie and Elah dig into a scary science headline to help Elah’s friend, David, figure out how scared he should be that his B12 vitamins will give him lung cancer. And we find out how—even with top-notch scientists, journalists, and readers—science communication can go very wrong.

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This Headline Might Kill You

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This Headline Might Kill You