Discussion Board

Find a recent health story that appeared in popular press, and was based on the results of some sort of epidemiological study. Post the link and summarize.

Now find the original scientific article this was based on. Post a link to PubMed for this article. Was the original article a case control, cohort, or randomized trial, or some other design?

How well did the reporters accurately [to the best of your knowledge] represent the study?