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Nabeela Khan

Senior Fact-Checker (Health)

Nabeela är en hälsojournalist som är intresserad av att förstå folkhälsans historia. Under sin tio år långa karriär har Nabeela arbetat med olika internationella organisationer, bland annat BBC Monitoring. Mellan 2015 och 2021 arbetade Nabeela som senior hälsojournalist och faktagranskningsledare på DataLeads och hjälpte till att bygga deras faktagraskningslarm för hälsa, FirstCheck. Under 2021 arbetade hon nära riskutsatta HIV-grupper under sitt samarbete med International AIDS Vaccine Initiative. Nabeela har också varit medförfattare till ett bokkapitel i en volym om mediepolitisk pedagogik under sin tid vid Centre for Culture Media and Governance.

Latest Articles by Nabeela Khan

World Hypertension Day: Busting common myths about high blood pressure
Health-General

World Hypertension Day: Busting common myths about high blood pressure
Should you be worried about the AstraZeneca vaccine? Here’s what the experts say
Health-Vaccines

Should you be worried about the AstraZeneca vaccine? Here’s what the experts say
Misinformation and stigma mar efforts to eliminate cervical cancer
Health-General

Misinformation and stigma mar efforts to eliminate cervical cancer
Posts claiming 'new study links COVID-19 vaccine to adverse events' are alarmist
Health-Vaccines

Posts claiming 'new study links COVID-19 vaccine to adverse events' are alarmist
World Hepatitis Day: 5 common myths around the infection debunked
Health-General

World Hepatitis Day: 5 common myths around the infection debunked
Don’t ditch the Diet Coke just yet: Aspartame is safe in limited amounts
Health-General Events-General

Don’t ditch the Diet Coke just yet: Aspartame is safe in limited amounts

Latest Analysis by Nabeela Khan

Weight loss the ‘herbal way’: How harmful supplements flood online marketplaces
Health-General Health-Pharma

Weight loss the ‘herbal way’: How harmful supplements flood online marketplaces
ADHD awareness on social media: Information or clickbait?
Health-General

ADHD awareness on social media: Information or clickbait?

Fads and fear drove food misinformation trends in 2023
Health-General

Fads and fear drove food misinformation trends in 2023
‘Heavy metal detox bath’ for kids: Unscientific trend catapults into ‘health advice’

‘Heavy metal detox bath’ for kids: Unscientific trend catapults into ‘health advice’
Beauty influencers, DIY hacks & misinformation: The not-so-pretty side of the skincare industry

Beauty influencers, DIY hacks & misinformation: The not-so-pretty side of the skincare industry
Heard about the borax trend? Jumping onto it is dangerous

Heard about the borax trend? Jumping onto it is dangerous
Faith healing: Where misinformation clashes with science
Health-General

Faith healing: Where misinformation clashes with science
Zombie hoaxes: Sorting facts from fiction
Conspiracies-General

Zombie hoaxes: Sorting facts from fiction
Can food labels mislead? Experts decode the use of sugar in products
Health-General

Can food labels mislead? Experts decode the use of sugar in products

Inside the health books on Amazon: Pseudoscience and unsubstantiated remedies
Health-General

Inside the health books on Amazon: Pseudoscience and unsubstantiated remedies
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