Health

'World News' Tars Smithfield in Swine Flu Segment

ABC correspondent Jeffrey Kofman attacks pork company farm for environmental impact without directly connecting it to the flu strain.

AP Sensationalism: Worst-Case Scenario, Pandemic Will Claim 2 Million Americans

Associated Press story trots out hypothetical circumstances of full-scale pandemic that would claim the lives of about 2 percent of those infected.

Zandi Mongers Panic: Warns Deeper Recession Over Potential Spread of Swine Flu

Moody's Economy.com chief economist claims global downturn will intensify if flu strain spreads throughout the globe.

Fox News' Hume on Swine Flu Hysteria: 'This is Insane!'

Former 'Special Report' anchor blames slow news cycle for outbreak coverage; laments economic effects.

Self Magazine's Abortion Article Fails to Show Both Sides

The Multifetal-reduction piece isn't a complete picture, never giving pro-life women a voice.

Diane Sawyer and 20/20 Suggest PepsiCo Responsible for Tooth Loss

In special on poverty in the Appalachians, the native Kentuckian blames soda for widespread dental problems.

CBS Finds 'Heavy Toll' on Salmonella-Free Peanut Industry

'Evening News' report points out that many peanut foods are still safe, other companies losing millions because of outbreak.

Gore, Other Apple Directors Face Possible Suit over CEO Jobs' Health

Experts and media pundits say company's board failed to disclose medical condition, neglecting fiduciary duty.

CNBC's Goldman Defends Opinion of Apple CEO Jobs' Health

Network's Silicon Valley bureau chief insists Jobs health rumors were without merit and he was 'fine.'

CNN's Gupta: A Surgeon General Who Backs an Obesity Tax?

Obama has tapped Dr. Sanjay Gupta, who warned viewers about the danger of eating iPhones and supported a San Francisco plan to tax 'cheap' corn products.
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