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Wegovy and Covid Deaths, RFK Jr.'s Threat to Public Health, and More
Your monthly link roundup and analysis, soon to be twice a month!
Sep 12
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Fighting Mental-Health Misinformation and Wellness Pseudoscience with Jonathan Stea
Clinical psychologist Jonathan Stea joins us to discuss why there’s such a huge market for pseudoscientific mental-health practices, the truth about…
Sep 9
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Dr. Jonathan N. Stea
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Seed Oils, Bizarre Wellness Claims, and Some Exciting Updates
News about our new season, and a Q&A replay: Are seed oils are as bad for you as some sources say? And how do you handle viral wellness claims?
Sep 2
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Repost: How to Fight Wellness Misinformation and Counter Conspiracy Theories with Seema Yasmin
Journalist and medical doctor Seema Yasmin joins us to discuss why misinformation and conspiracy theories about health and wellness are so alluring; how…
Aug 12
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Repost: How to Fight Wellness Misinformation and Counter Conspiracy Theories with Seema Yasmin
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When Researching a New Health Condition Becomes a Hobby
On getting a new diagnosis—and the insatiable curiosity, vulnerability to misinformation, and identity shifts that often go along with it
Jul 17
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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When Researching a New Health Condition Becomes a Hobby
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Repost: The Wellness Trap with Christy Harrison and Katie Dalebout
Katie Dalebout guest-hosts the show to interview Christy about her new book, The Wellness Trap! Christy shares why she wanted to write a book about…
May 27
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Repost: The Wellness Trap with Christy Harrison and Katie Dalebout
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Magical Overthinking, Misinformation, and the Cultishness of Wellness Culture with Amanda Montell
Writer and linguist Amanda Montell joins us to discuss “magical overthinking” and the cognitive biases that make us vulnerable to misinformation…
Apr 8
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Why There’s No Such Thing as an “Adrenal Body Type”
Weight stigma and ageism meet pseudoscience in this riff on the dubious diagnosis of “adrenal fatigue”
Apr 3
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Why There’s No Such Thing as an “Adrenal Body Type”
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Andrew Huberman and the Problem with "Cutting-Edge" Research
On the shaky evidence behind intermittent fasting and cold showers—and why we fall for it
Mar 6
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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How Wellness Culture and Lifestyle Gurus Spread Misinformation with Stephanie Alice Baker
Sociologist and WELLNESS CULTURE author Stephanie Alice Baker joins us to discuss the rise of wellness influencers, why people are attracted to guides…
Feb 19
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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How Wellness Culture and Lifestyle Gurus Spread Misinformation with Stephanie Alice Baker
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How to Handle Bizarre Wellness Claims, Plus the Real Scoop on Seed Oils
Q&A: The next time you come across a wellness influencer saying sensational things, try this. And: are seed oils are as bad for you as some sources…
Sep 20, 2023
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Challenging Conspiracy Theories and Embracing Science with Dr. Dan Wilson
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Jul 31, 2023
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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