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Why RFK Jr. is vulnerable right now—and what might push him out
Plus, the links: Ozempic maker's economic woes, talking to kids about AI, and more.
Sep 10
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Unplugging from screens and tapping into deeper values
Plus, the links: how a notorious weight-loss camp promoted disordered eating, understanding the anti-vax playbook, and more.
Aug 27
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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A quick shift to feel more comfortable in your skin
Plus, the links: ChatGPT’s alarming interactions with users, a "new Joe Rogan" promotes the same old health misinformation, and more.
Aug 14
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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No, liberals shouldn’t celebrate RFK’s efforts to regulate “Big Food.”
Plus, the links: Pharma-industry influence on GLP-1 guidelines for teens, blurred lines between wellness and medical tech, and more.
Jul 30
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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The ZOE Diet: Personalized Nutrition or Empty Gut-Health Hype?
Plus, the links: "Giving up" on looks, RFK's autism time machine, the hidden risks of wearable tech, and more
Jul 16
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Germ-Theory Denialism Is Rampant in Wellness Culture
Plus, the links: Vaccine policy, ChatGPT brain rot, using A.I. to comfort kids, and more
Jul 2
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Why I Don’t Use A.I. in My Writing, Research, or Illustration
Plus, the links: How to deal with a mom teaching anti-fat bias to her daughter, sleep-tracker woes, RFK Jr.'s vaccine-committee overhaul, and more
Jun 18
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Why Rigid Food Rules Sometimes Lead to Secret Binges (It's Not Just You)
Plus, the links: Ultra-processed foods, the MAHA report's fake citations, endometriosis diets, and more
Jun 4
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Casey Means's Book Is Full of Dubious Claims, Anti-Fat Bias, and Rigid Diet Rules
Plus, the links: vaccine system upended, fluoride supplements under fire, AI in pre-K, and more
May 22
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Why Are We So Attracted to One-Size-Fits-All Wellness Advice?
Plus, the links: wellness bros, a deep dive into orthorexia, letting go of perfectionism, and more
May 7
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Food Dyes, Fearful Doctors, and Food-Safety Fails
Plus, the links: WeightWatchers goes bankrupt, RFK's falsehoods about autism, the food-sensitivity test to MAHA Mom pipeline, and more
Apr 24
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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Why is this popular public-health nutritionist so uncritical of RFK?
Plus, the links: The worst person to put in charge of a study, how to think about midlife, Dr. Oz goes to Washington, and more
Apr 3
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Christy Harrison, MPH, RD
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