- 2009-11-10
Newsweek (US) cites a Cochrane review on cognitive behaviour therapy and weight loss in an article discussing stresses for women and strategies for developing healthy habits. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-11-03
The Montreal Gazette (Canada) discusses the work of Archie Cochrane, The Cochrane Collaboration, and evidence-based medicine in an article questioning claims of effectiveness in new cancer treatments. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-11-02
The International Hypnosis Research Institute highlights a recent Cochrane review focusing on homeopathic treatments for adverse effects caused by cancer treatment. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-10-26
The Atlantic Monthly (US) discusses whether or not vaccines are the most effective method of combating flu – seasonal or H1N1. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-10-19
The Health Behavior News Service discusses evidence presented in a newly released Cochrane review focusing on methods of relieving post-surgical pain in young children. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-10-06
The Australian Prescriber newsletter discusses available evidence on the risks and benefits of cough and cold medications for very young children. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-09-30
The Gov Monitor blog discusses available evidence on the effectiveness of heroin treatment in response to publicity about a new treatment showing "spectacular results". [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-09-21
The Financial Times (UK) Health Blog interviews Dr Tom Jefferson, Convenor of the Cochrane Vaccines Field, about available evidence for how effective flu vaccines really are. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-09-14
The purported link between the MMR vaccine and autism is addressed once more by the Autism News Science and Opinion blog , citing the definitive Cochrane review in a lengthy discussion of various points of controversy. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-09-07
The Romanian Free Psychiatrists Association’s Monthly Review blog cites Cochrane evidence in an article discussing the effectiveness of second-generation antipsychotics. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-08-31
Ben Goldacre, author of the Bad Science blog and Guardian (UK) column of the same name in discusses manipulation of evidence, Cochrane and otherwise, in a post on recent press questioning the benefits of exercise as part of a weight-loss programme. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-08-25
An article in The Boston Globe cites findings of a recent Cochrane review focusing on interventions to calm children before administering general anaesthesia. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-08-17
A clinical alert from the US’s MedPage Today contrasts results of a new Cochrane review with those of a recently released Italian multicentre trial focusing on hypertension treatment targets. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-08-10
The UK’s Daily Mail cites The Cochrane Collaboration’s work in a discussion of possible plans to vaccinate children against the H1N1 virus. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-08-03
The UK’s Financial Times cites a 2008 Cochrane review in a discussion of effective public health measures for combating H1N1 influenza. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-07-27
The science news website ScienceDailydiscusses whether early interventions to prevent PTSD are effective, as presented in a recent Cochrane review. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-07-18
The BBC News and L.A. Times report on Cochrane review of muscle rubs for musculoskeletal pain. [Go to the review] [Previous news]
- 2009-07-17
Science Daily discusses findings of recent Cochrane review of Green Tea for preventing cancer. [Go to the review] [Previous news]
- 2009-07-14
Video interview on Insidermedicine with Cochrane authors of new BMJ review on mammography screening programmes. [Previous news]
- 2009-07-09
Newsweek publishes introduction to the Cochrane Collaboration and its work. [Previous news]
- 2009-07-06
Cancer Research UK discusses recent Cochrane review of homeopathy benefits in cancer treatment. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-06-30
The blog religion dispatches discusses the efficacy of medical research of prayer as an intervention citing relevant Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-06-25
Nursing Times reports on new NHS proactive smoking cessation pilot scheme based on Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-06-22
The Independent reports in detail on the recent NHS/NICE recommendations for back pain including criticism based on Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-06-19
CureToday discusses the benefits of exercise for combating post-chemo fatigue in cancer patients quoting Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-06-15
Guardian commentary discusses the UK Nice recommendation of chiropractors for back pain quoting Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-06-09
An editorial in The Archives of Internal Medicine discusses publication bias quoting Cochrane research. [Previous news]
- 2009-06-08
The Canadian Medical Association reports on the temporary national license for The Cochrane Library for Canadians. [Previous news]
- 2009-05-29
The Times of India reports on recent new evidence that exercise prevents falls in older people. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-05-25
The UK's Telegraph discusses breast screening evidence in the context of radial scars, a rare breast abnormality. More info at the Nordic Cochrane Centre. [Previous news]
- 2009-05-22
HIV Plus Magazine reports on the new Cochrane evidence supporting male circumcision for prevention of HIV. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-05-18
Opinion piece on abcNEWS.com discusses 'unneeded treatments' and refers to Cochrane in order to promote clinical studies. [Previous news]
- 2009-05-15
The Baltimore Sun summarizes "6 ways to prevent or treat seasonal allergy symptoms" including immunotherapy and related Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-05-11
Times Online offers a "beginner's guide to Tamiflu" supported by Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] (free access to full text temporarily available) [Previous news]
- 2009-05-08
USA Today reports on evidence supporting music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-05-04
Useful overview of evidence for protection against influenza and a commentary in the Bad Science blog in The Guardian. [Go to influenza reviews summary] [Previous news]
- 2009-04-28
Coverage of new evidence for male circumcision for prevention of HIV include The East African and the British Medical Journal. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-04-24
NY Times blog weighs in on the salt discussion making the argument for policy makers to look at evidence first. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-04-20
Articles in Scientific American and Nursing Times discuss new evidence for the benefits of upright positions in early labour. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-04-17
The Guardian/BMJ series reports on newest Cochrane evidence for music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-04-08
Quoting Cochrane evidence, a Chicago Tribune health blog responds to recent controversial Atlantic Monthly article on breastfeeding. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-04-03
NY Times medical guest blogger discusses medical ideology vs. evidence-based medicine and links to several Cochrane Reviews. [Previous news]
- 2009-03-23
NY Times article reviewing evidence on Vitamin E quotes Cochrane evidence for Alzheimer's. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-03-18
Refering to Cochrane evidence, a NY Times Editorial discusses the Pope's recent commentary on condoms and HIV/AIDS. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-03-13
The Times Online on the evidence for on-road driving assessments for the elderly published in a recent Cochrane Review. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-03-09
The Financial Times columnist about the importance of Cochrane Reviews in real-world medical practice. [Previous news]
- 2009-03-06
Scientific American partner PhysOrg.com reports on management of low-back pain quoting relevant Cochrane Reviews. [Previous news]
- 2009-03-02
Health24 in South Africa reports on publication bias evidence from recent Cochrane review. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-02-20
Opinion piece on importance of midwifery care on Australia's ABC News quotes 2008 Cochrane review. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-02-17
The Los Angeles Times discusses strategies to stop smoking quoting two relevant Cochrane reviews. [Go to antidepressants review or agonists review] [Previous news]
- 2009-02-13
Times article on the debate over university degree courses in alternative medicine quotes recent Cochrane evidence on acupuncture. [Go to headache review or migraine review] [Previous news]
- 2009-02-02
The Guardian's consumer health series 'Health: best treatments', published in partnerhsip with the BMJ, quotes relevant Cochrane evidence throughout. [Previous news]
- 2009-01-23
The BBC News discusses new Cochrane evidence on acupuncture for headaches. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2009-01-16
Discussing treatments for the common cold, the Filipino Global Community site Philstar.com quotes Cochrane evidence. [Go to Vitamin C review] [Go to Echinacea review] [Previous news]
- 2009-01-02
The Guardian discusses the insufficient reporting of trials supporting FDA-approved drugs and devices. [Previous news]
- 2008-12-19
A healthcare blog in The Huffington Post promotes Evidence-based Medicine as the guide to reforming the U.S. healthcare system, describing Cochrane Reviews as examples of available evidence. [Previous news]
- 2008-12-12
A Newsweek article discusses the evidence for a range of alternative treatments, including Ginkgo biloba quoting Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2008-11-25
The New York Times reports on a recent trial of Ginkgo Biloba for dementia quoting relevant Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2008-11-21
In a discussion on the cost-effectiveness of depression screenings, Pulse (UK) quotes Cochrane evidence. [Go to review] [Previous news]
- 2008-11-18
AsiaOne quotes Cochrane evidence in health column on natural remedies. [Go to St. John's Wort review] [Go to Echinacea review] [Previous news]
- 2008-11-07
A discussion of shoe insoles in the Wall Street Journal quotes updated Cochrane evidence. [Go to review]
- 2008-10-27
Politicians John Kerry and Newt Gingrich champion EbM and laud Cochrane in a New York Times Op-Ed.
- 2008-10-24
A New York Times article discusses BPA exposure from dental sealants quoting the current review. [Go to review]
- 2008-10-15
MedPage Today is among many to report on the new honey for wounds review. [Go to review]
- 2008-09-30
Quoting Cochrane evidence, the Houston Chronicle discusses evidence on flu vaccinations. [Go to review]
- 2008-09-22
A forthcoming Cochrane review is cited in a Guardian article on acupuncture for assisted conception. [Go to review] Note: This review will be published on 7 October 2008 at the same location.
- 2008-09-15
An Irish Times health article on the benefits of cranberries for treating UTIs. [Go to review]
- 2008-09-08
The Financial Times' weekend columnist discusses infertility treatment vs. "expectant management". [Go to review]
- 2008-09-02
The Chinese site sina-English reports on the diabetes education for ethnic minority groups review. [Go to review]
- 2008-08-18
A Financial Times columnist critizes planned NHS interventions for treating and preventing obesity in children. [Go to first and second review]
- 2008-08-12
Ugandan news article on controversial HIV-prevention strategy cites Cochrane evidence. [Go to review]
- 2008-07-28
Reuters India is reporting on several new reviews, including salmeterol for asthma and diabetes education for ethnic minority groups.
- 2008-07-18
A BBC article discusses the findings of the updated breast cancer self-examination review. [Go to review]
- 2008-07-07
The Guardian reports on gene test for early breast cancer detection and its possible impact on mammography routines. [Go to review]
- 2008-06-30
Guardian commentary on medical journalism's poor performance. [Go to review]
- 2008-06-09
New Cochrane Chair for Public Health: Read the BBC article and the press release from Cardiff University.
- 2008-05-29
Los Angeles Times health article discusses interventions for preventing falls. Go to review
- 2008-05-21
New York Times 'Vital Signs' column on the new vitamins review. Go to review
- 2008-04-26
The Guardian's bad science column responds to criticism of recently updated Cochrane review on vitamins. Go to review
- 2008-04-16
The BBC's first article on our vitamins review. Go to review Click here for more press coverage of this Review.
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