Find a story in the recent popular news that discusses a topic of epidemiologic origins
Assignment :
Find a story in the recent popular news (ex. local newspaper or popular magazine) that discusses a topic of epidemiologic origins (ex. outbreak of disease, benefits of certain foods/drinks, benefits/risks of health interventions, etc).
Research this topic by finding peer-reviewed journal articles on the subject.
Discuss the scientific evidence behind the story and its claims. Is it discussing a determinant, a distribution, or an application of epidemiology?
Is the news report accurate or misleading or overstating the significance as compared to the original scientific articles?
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