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Gideon M-K; Health Nerd

Do Food Dyes Make Children Hyperactive?

The latest in a string of scientific misrepresentations by the Trump administration.

3d ago

Do Food Dyes Make Children Hyperactive?

3d ago

Pandemic Revisionism, Part One: COVID-19 Origins

Because people keep getting this very wrong.

Jul 9

Pandemic Revisionism, Part One: COVID-19 Origins

Jul 9

Coffee Probably Doesn’t Extend Your Life

The ongoing struggle for coffee drinkers everywhere.

Jul 6

Coffee Probably Doesn’t Extend Your Life

Jul 6

Bone Broth Is Just Alliterative Stock

Why you probably don’t need to spend extra cash on bone broth.

Jun 25

Bone Broth Is Just Alliterative Stock

Jun 25

Can Metformin Make You Live Forever?

New headlines are claiming that this common diabetes drug can make women live longer, but the data is very unconvincing.

Jun 18

Can Metformin Make You Live Forever?

Jun 18

Do Oats Rid Your Body Of PFAS?

Despite recent headlines, the answer is probably not.

Jun 10

Do Oats Rid Your Body Of PFAS?

Jun 10

You Don’t Need To Worry About Pesticides In Your Tampons

The very problematic science behind some recent headlines.

Jun 5

You Don’t Need To Worry About Pesticides In Your Tampons

Jun 5

You Can’t Replace Insulin With Cooking Classes

Why cooking classes are a terrible way to stop people from being fat

May 30

You Can’t Replace Insulin With Cooking Classes

May 30

Vitamin D Probably Can’t Slow Aging

How endless headlines are coming from the same tired dataset.

May 27

Vitamin D Probably Can’t Slow Aging

May 27

Biden Has Prostate Cancer. Should You Get Tested?

One of the trickiest topics in epidemiology.

May 20

Biden Has Prostate Cancer. Should You Get Tested?

May 20

Gideon M-K; Health Nerd

Gideon M-K; Health Nerd

Epidemiologist. Writer. Podcaster. Twitter https://twitter.com/GidMK Threads https://www.threads.net/@gidmkhealthnerd Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com

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