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Hope Makes Headlines: New Study Looks At Cancer Coverage In Canadian Print Media Now Vs. 20 Years Ago
March 25, 2011 by NewsBot
If it bleeds, it leads, or so the old journalistic adage goes. Not necessarily, say researchers from McGill University and the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research of the Jewish General Hospital. In a first-of-its kind study that analyzes how cancer is portrayed in Canadian newspapers today versus 20 years ago, positivity and hope seem to be winning out...