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1/ 💥Those Nerdy Girls Executive Director Dr. Sara Gorman Sara Gorman PhD MPH just published her second book titled “The Anatomy of Deception.” Critica #healthcommunication #publichealth #distrust

One-third of former professional American-style football players believe they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)--brain damage that is associated with suicidality and other health problems, according to this study. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered municipal utilities to replace all lead water pipes in 10 years. washingtonpost.com/climate-soluti…

The Editorial Board of The Washington Post writes that the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) has been "extraordinarily successful," cutting the number of uninsured U.S. Americans down to 8 percent. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

A new study suggests that not all ultra-processed foods are bad. Some may even be associated with lower risk for heart disease. webmd.com/diet/news/2024…

We must actively address the very dangerous misinformation that is circulating about Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. brookings.edu/articles/fight…

Disturbing survey results from the Annenberg Public Policy Center at Penn show an increase in acceptance of Covid-19 vaccine misinformation and decreased willingness to be vaccinated. annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/more-in-u-s-ac…

A proposal has been made to conduct mass deportations of unauthorized immigrants. But this research shows that this will reduce employment rates for U.S.-born workers and harm the overall U.S. economy. brookings.edu/articles/the-l…

Why is the U.S. "failing to fulfill one of the most basic responsibilities of any country: preventing needless suffering and death?" These commenters in the New England Journal of Medicine offer several reasons. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Did you study physics in high school or college? This science education researcher believes our approach, which too often includes rote learning, needs reform. "Imagine if, instead, students could see how physics influences their daily lives..." theconversation.com/why-us-schools…

This interesting opinion piece from STAT explains that the U.S. Farm Bill, which expires this year, offers subsidies to farmers for crops that are made into processed foods instead of supporting "healthy crops like fruits and vegetables." statnews.com/2024/10/28/far…

Here is our November Critica Psychology Today blog post. We hope you enjoy reading it. psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/deny…

Researchers debate which ultra-processed foods are harmful: newscientist.com/article/243842….

A science communication scholar argues that we need to put human characters into our stories about science. theconversation.com/storytelling-s….

This study warns us to beware of some herbal and dietary supplements called botanicals that are potentially toxic to the liver. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

"Women in the U.S. have the highest rate of avoidable deaths" among countries studies in this Commonwealth Fund report. commonwealthfund.org/publications/i…

I was honored by the Bronx Country Medical Society last night for our work at Critica. I want to especially thank my Critica co-founder and daughter, Dr. Sara E. Gorman, whose tireless work on behalf of health science integrity makes our work at Critica possible.

Nudging people to make healthier decisions may not be as effective as previously believed according to this article in Undark: undark.org/2024/08/28/nud…

Using a new method of determining baseline, a group of scientists report we have already passed the 1.5 degree C threshold for global warming. newscientist.com/article/245571…

Did you know that TNG’s Executive Director Dr. Sara Gorman Sara Gorman PhD MPH Critica just published her second book? Sara discusses her book in this recent podcast with Public Health On Call. 👇👇