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What are the current COVID vaccine recommendations and how have they changed?

Infectious Diseases Vaccines Videos

Nerdy Girl Dr. Cindy Leifer (@immunominutes) talks about the current COVID recommendations and how they have changed for fall 2025. Read the full post here: https://thosenerdygirls.substack.com/p/covid-vaccine-recommendations-for This is a collaborative video between @thosenerdygirls & @immunominutes 🤓 Those Nerdy Girls want to help you stay on the frontline of science and health information. ✨ Follow us Read more…

What COVID vaccines will be available this fall to protect you and your family?

Infectious Diseases Vaccines Videos

Nerdy Girl Dr. Cindy Leifer (@immunominutes) updates us on what COVID vaccines will be available in the fall of 2025. Read the full post here This is a collaborative video between @thosenerdygirls & @immunominutes 🤓 Those Nerdy Girls want to help you stay on the frontline of science and health information. ✨ Follow us on Read more…

Let’s talk about bone health!

Aging General Health Videos

🦴Hey everyone! Let’s talk about something that matters to all of us—bone health! 💡Did you know your skeleton is constantly being rebuilt—so much so that every 10 years, you basically have a brand-new skeleton! So, how can you keep your bones strong and healthy now and throughout life? 👀Watch this video to find out! Additionally, Read more…

Five years of researching, writing, and sharing trusted health info—what’s next?

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This week, we’ve been celebrating 5 years of trusted, science-backed health information—and today, we’re looking ahead.  Watch our Executive Director, MK Haber, on what’s next for Those Nerdy Girls. Now and in the future, you can count on Those Nerdy Girls to: Educate, not commentate—always rooted in the best available science  Provide actionable steps to Read more…

What happens behind the scenes at Those Nerdy Girls?

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What happens behind the scenes at Those Nerdy Girls? For 5 years, Those Nerdy Girls has been your trusted source for clear, science-backed health information. But to keep going, we need you. 🎥 Meet our Production Team and see what goes on behind the scenes at Those Nerdy Girls! Link to Original Facebook Post

How much iron should I take?

General Health Videos

Your iron supplement dose depends on how much iron you need and how well you tolerate iron. Taking your iron pill every other day and combining it with vitamin C may help you get the most benefit from your supplement. Watch this video by Nerdy Girl Daphne Berryhill, RPh to learn more! For additional information Read more…

Nerdy Girls Live 11/07/24 – Join the fight against misinformation

Uncertainty and Misinformation Videos

Join the fight against misinformation with Those Nerdy Girls and ScienceUpFirst. Learn about levels of scientific evidence, red flags, misleading tactics and tough conversations. Hosted by: Krishana Sankar, PhD: ScienceUpFirst (@scienceupfirst) Chana Davis, PhD: Those Nerdy Girls (@thosenerdygirls) ➡️ 0:00–5:42 – Welcome and Intros ➡️ 5:43– 11:59 – General strategies for polarizing conversations Our tips Read more…

Nerdy Girls Live 10/25/24 – Your COVID Vaccine Questions Answered

Vaccines Videos

Those Nerdy Girls answer your questions about COVID vaccines including Novavax, side effects, timing, and more. Hosted by: – Chana Davis, PhD @thosenerdygirls x @fueledbyscience – Andrea Harmony NP-C, PMHS @thosenerdygirls – Gayle Mendoza, MPH, BSN, RN @thosenerdygirls Always seek the advice of your health care provider with questions about your medical care. ➡️ 0:00 Read more…

Nerdy Girls Live 09/27/24 – What is mpox, and why is it in the news?

Hot Health Topics Infectious Diseases Videos

Those Nerdy Girls and FactCheck.org talk about the mpox public health emergency. Hosted by: – Liz Marnik, PhD: Those Nerdy Girls & ScienceWhizLiz (@sciencewhizliz) – Jessica McDonald, PhD & Kate Yandell: FactCheck.org Always seek the advice of your health care provider with questions about your medical care. ➡️ 0:00-1:33 Welcome & Intros ➡️ 1:34-6:26 What Read more…

Nerdy Girls Live 06/17/24 – The Ins and Outs of Cancer Screening

General Health Videos

Those Nerdy Girls discuss the ins and outs of cancer screening. Which cancers should you get screened for? What are the pros and cons? Why do screening guidelines keep changing? Hosted by: – Sarah Coles, MD: TNG Contributing Writer, Family physician and Assistant Professor – Chana Davis, PhD: TNG Contributing Writer & Founder of Fueled Read more…

Nerdy Girls Live 04/12/24: Fact-checking science-based claims.

Data Literacy Videos

Those Nerdy Girls and FactCheck.org talk about fact-checking science-based claims. Hosted by: – Lori Robertson: Managing Editor at FactCheck.org (@factcheck.org) – Chana Davis, PhD: Contributing Writer at Those Nerdy Girls (@thosenerdygirls) ➡️ 0:00 – 0:33 General welcome and intros ➡️ 0:34 – 2:21 Introduction to FactCheck.org ➡️ 2:22 – 3:46 Introduction to Those Nerdy Girls Read more…

Nerdy Girls Live 03/15/24: Those Nerdy Girls talk long COVID

Long COVID Videos

Those Nerdy Girls talk long COVID (PASC) with immunologist Dr. Liz Marnik. Hosted by: – Liz Marnik, PhD: Assistant Professor & Science Communicator (@sciencewhizliz) – Chana Davis, PhD: TNG Contributing Writer & Founder of Fueled by Science ➡️ Welcome & Intros (0:00-1:29) ➡️ What is long COVID? How is long COVID or PCC/PASC defined and Read more…