The authoritative discourse in European Commission press releases (2011-2013)

Confusing Press Releases and the PREVENT Study.

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The salt discourse in 2013.

The US Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that adults consume no more than 2,300 mg of sodium per day and that individuals in the following subgroups consume no more than 1,500 mg/day: persons aged ≥51 years; persons with hypertension, diabetes, or chronic kidney disease; and blacks.1 These subgroups account for approximately half of the US population. There is some increas...

Press releases: translating research into news.

CONTEXT While medical journals strive to ensure accuracy and the acknowledgment of limitations in articles, press releases may not reflect these efforts. METHODS Telephone interviews conducted in January 2001 with press officers at 9 prominent medical journals and analysis of press releases (n = 127) about research articles for the 6 issues of each journal preceding the interviews. RESULTS ...

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Trans-acting small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) trigger a digital silencing response in Paf1C mutant fission yeast cells. Shown here are individual fission yeast colonies that present two different phenotypes (white or red), although all cells are genetically identical. Cells turn red upon siRNA-directed assembly of heterochromatin at the ade6+ gene. Variegating colonies indicate that descendants ...