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Homelessness and aging: where 50 is the new 75

WEBIn an already older population, homelessness ravages individual health. On the streets, Kushel said, “50 is the new 75.”. A clinician who has treated homeless patients at San …

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Ed Yong awarded 2020 Victor Cohn Prize for medical science …

WEBEd Yong (), a staff writer for The Atlantic, is the recipient of the 2020 Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting.Judges for the prize, awarded …

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Freelance journalist Laura Beil awarded 2018 Victor Cohn Prize for

WEBFreelance medical writer Laura Beil, a career journalist whose work combines gripping narrative and dogged reporting to illuminate issues of personal …

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Harvard Medical School: Effective writing for health care certificate

WEBGraduate certificate program: “The Effective Writing for Health Care certificate program is a one-year, blended learning program designed to help individuals achieve their writing …

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Journalists and researchers share challenge of spotlighting …

WEBResearchers and journalists who work to expose the roots of unequal health burdens in the United States share a special burden themselves, science writers learned during a …

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Health Journalism 2024

WEBThe Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) will hold its annual Health Journalism Conference from June 6-9, 2024 in New York City. HJ24 will “bring together journalists, …

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The Plague Years: How the rise of right-wing nationalism is

WEBMaryn McKenna, senior writer at WIRED and a widely published author, won CASW’s Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting in 2023 for her …

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Health Journalism 2024

WEBHealth Journalism 2024 will be in New York City and will feature a dynamic lineup of keynote speakers, interactive workshops, field trips, panel discussions and networking …

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Patient advocates urge science journalists to present more diverse

WEBChimére L. Sweeney, a patient advocate, implores an audience of science journalists to tell the untold stories of those suffering from Long COVID. (Photo by …

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Early registration deadline: Health Journalism 2024

WEBHealth Journalism 2024, the annual conference of the Association of Health Care Journalists, will be held June 6-9 in New York City. The early registration deadline is …

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National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships

WEBThe National Science-Health-Environment-Reporting Fellowships are intended to support early-career journalists who are pursuing—or have a strong interest in pursuing …

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Application deadline: National Science-Health-Environment …

WEBThe National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships (SHERF) are designed to support early-career journalists who are pursuing — or have a strong interest in pursuing …

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Science writing organizations

WEBThe Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit U.S. organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues. Its mission is to …

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Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting

WEBCASW established the Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting in 2000. Given annually, the prize seeks to honor a writer for a body of work published or …

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Marilynn Marchione of the Associated Press Wins 2010 Victor …

WEBMarilynn Marchione, a medical writer at the Associated Press, has been awarded the 2010 Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Journalism for …

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