debscohen.bsky.social
Broadcaster and writer | Senior visiting fellow, LSE | Escapee medic | Former health correspondent, BBC Newsnight | Science editor, ITV News | Investigations editor, BMJ | Scouse https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=16769
👤 Joined on 29 October 2023
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@debscohen.bsky.socialMost intrstng aspect of @erictopol.bsky.social's new pcast w @debscohen.bsky.social =insight into pervasiveness of influencer cx on health/wellness: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d... .Less ideal=strong suggestion that "prevention" generally $-driven scam vs potentially rational approach to health.
Show PostThanks to @jessasatomp.bsky.social & @joshfg.bsky.social for hosting such an important Parliamentary roundtable on health misinformation and @debscohen.bsky.social's book "Bad Influence". I was delighted to attend, it was the perfect way to wrap up @wcrf.org's #CancerPreventionActionWeek for 2026!
Show PostExcellent BMJ investigation by Deborah Cohen on how social media is importing US-style prescription drug marketing into the UK and Europe. Delighted to contribute a few thoughts. Worth a read. 👇
Show PostWe only went and won it!! 🎉🎉🎉 A newsletter has just won the biggest prize in British journalism Absolutely delighted. Huge thanks to Khadija and to all Democracy for Sale’s supporters 😊
Show PostOh I'd missed this first time Thanks Deb for pointing it out Egregious graph crimes!!
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