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March 13, 2025

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

Videos
MK Haber, FNP-C, IBCLC

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…

March 11, 2025

What happens behind the scenes at Those Nerdy Girls?

Videos
Those Nerdy Girls

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

January 15, 2025

How much iron should I take?

General Health Videos
Daphne Berryhill, RPh

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…

November 7, 2024

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

Uncertainty and Misinformation Videos
Chana Davis, PhD

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…

October 25, 2024

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

Vaccines Videos
Chana Davis, PhD

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…

September 27, 2024

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

Hot Health Topics Infectious Diseases Videos
Elisabeth Adkins Marnik, PhD

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…

June 17, 2024

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

General Health Videos
Chana Davis, PhD and Sarah Whitley Coles, MD

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…

April 12, 2024

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

Data Literacy Videos
Chana Davis, PhD

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…

March 15, 2024

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

Long COVID Videos
Chana Davis, PhD
https://youtu.be/6N6EAuiJ0WA

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…

November 17, 2023

Nerdy Girls Live 11/17/23

Vaccines Videos
Ashley-Ritter-PhD
Chana Davis, PhD and Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD

Those Nerdy Girls answer your questions about fall vaccines for COVID-19, flu, and RSV. Hosted by: – Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD: TNG Founding Member & Contributing Writer – Chana Davis, PhD: TNG Contributing Writer & Founder of Fueled by Science ➡️ Welcome and Intros (0:00-0:59) ➡️ Who needs an RSV vaccine and why? What is Read more…

August 24, 2023

Nerdy Girls Live 08/24/23

COVID Variants Infectious Diseases Treatments Vaccines Videos
Chana Davis, PhD and Andrea Harmony, NP-C, PMHS

Those Nerdy Girls answer your questions about COVID-19 and flu, including boosters, risk, new variant, and nasal sprays. Hosted by: – Andrea Harmony, NP-C, PMHS: TNG Contributing Writer & Family Nurse Practitioner – Chana Davis, PhD: TNG Contributing Writer & Founder of Fueled by Science ➡️ Welcome and Intros (0:00-0:46) ➡️ Is COVID-19 the new Read more…

June 22, 2023

Nerdy Girls Live 06/22/23

COVID Variants Infection and Spread Staying Safe Testing and Contact Tracing Vaccines Videos
Jennifer Beam Dowd Ph.D.
Chana Davis, PhD and Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD

Those Nerdy Girls discuss COVID-19 risks, precautions, and boosters. Hosted by: – Jenn Dowd, PhD: TNG Editor in Chief & Founding Member – Chana Davis, PhD: TNG Contributing Writer & Founder of Fueled by Science ➡️ Hello and Introductions (00:00-01:12) ➡️ Current COVID-19 risk level (What is it and how is it measured?) (1:13-5:13) ➡️ Read more…