BS Summary: These Public Health results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6.4% saturation with 14,433 hits. Analysis detected 147,573 faulty-reasoning hits from 223,772 analyzed words across 57 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 3% (22,355 of 22,963 keywords). This Public Health is better (less manipulative) than 97.40% of the peer group.
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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)
Public Health attribute prevalence percentages (biases/fallacies), sorted highest to lowest.
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Public Health vs All Other Publications
Public Health attribute percentages, with an overlaid baseline for all publications (Overall) for those same attributes.
Kennedy taps vaccine skeptic for public health emergency role32%
STAT47%By Chelsea Cirruzzo0% https:51% www.statnews.com60% #47% schema47% person47% 6c1a2cf5e720ebbfd0b7f5c6571993f40%7/10/2026, 7:27:36 PM
How a Boston doctor built a following as a ‘loud and unafraid’ voice in Trump era45%
STAT47%By Anna Kuchment — Boston Globe71% https:51% www.statnews.com60% #47% schema47% person47% image50% 26f78cc8cd5604376bbe81251fd21bca71%7/10/2026, 8:30:00 AM
Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence28%
The Conversation31%By Dannell D. Boatman47%7/8/2026, 12:06:26 PM
This Missouri couple is on a mission to bring more dementia care to 'medical deserts'15%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR48%By Luke Nozicka45%7/8/2026, 11:51:56 AM
5 takeaways from STAT’s series on the soaring cost of health insurance65%
STAT47%By Bob Herman75%7/7/2026, 8:30:00 AM
GOP lawmakers push Trump’s FDA to make sure clinical trials are diverse57%
STAT47%By John Wilkerson82%7/6/2026, 8:30:00 AM
What is cyclosporiasis and how can you avoid catching this, uh, ‘explosive’ GI illness?12%
PolitiFact10%By Madison Czopek33%7/6/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Chemical Accidents Are on the Rise as Trump Proposes Weakening Regulations52%
Truthout72%By Liza Gross74%7/4/2026, 7:55:52 PM
The Disturbing Truth About How Extreme Heat Affects the Body21%
Gizmodo53%By Ellyn Lapointe44%7/4/2026, 4:00:30 PM
Move over Chutes & Ladders: Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms18%
KUOW Public Radio63%By William McCarthy40%7/4/2026, 3:51:49 PM