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That url (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/285915.php) also appeared to rip content from the original popular article, which we found by googling one of the quotes from the study author.

There is a class of poor-quality science blogs that mostly lift content from elsewhere. We mostly don't ban them, because occasionally they do end up being the best popular article on a study. We do, however, penalize them.



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