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Faith, Facts, and Trust
What faith has to do with trust in science, and what we can do about it
Feb 16
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Words that confuse people: vaccine schedule edition
Vaccine requirements, vaccine recommendations, and "shared decision-making"
Jan 13
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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How do I find accurate health information online?
Some tools to guide you through the noise
Jan 9
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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Who am I writing for?
It's been a year, now time for some feedback
Dec 29, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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Worth the read: Food Intelligence
Nutrition science and diet fads laid bare
Dec 23, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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Dec 21, 2024
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RFK Jr and the rise of a new form of germ theory denial
Apr 9, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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1 in 3 Americans believe COVID vaccines caused thousands of sudden deaths—here’s what the data show
Feb 27, 2025
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Introducing the Scale of Flawed Science
Jul 9, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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What happens when public health says “we're not sure?"
A new study suggests trust may actually increase
Dec 15, 2025
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When “work” doesn’t work
Words that confuse people when talking about vaccines
Dec 3, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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Do dogs cause autism?
The anatomy of an unfalsifiable hypothesis
Nov 21, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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Hot takes and cold fronts: public health and weather comms in the new era
A recording from Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD's live video
Oct 31, 2025
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD
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Health institutions need to empower online creators, or risk getting left behind
A quick breakdown of the best article I've read all year
Oct 24, 2025
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Tylenol and autism: What parents deserve to know
Nuance and empowerment instead of underestimation.
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Sep 24, 2025
The birth dose: why are babies immunized against hepatitis B so early?
A look at the evidence behind the birth dose and the push to take it away
Sep 15, 2025
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