René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHUsing an Economist’s Tool in EpidemiologyGini coefficients and Lorenz Curves can tell you a lot about the relationship between income inequality and homicides in Baltimore.2d ago2d ago
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHinMicrobial InstinctsMeet Cryptosporidiosis: The Other Crypto You Should Know AboutCryptocurrency will take you to the cleaners. Cryptosporidium will take you to the toilet.Jul 18Jul 18
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHHow Much Racism Is Enough?What’s the threshold for feeling harassed?Jul 1413Jul 1413
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHYou Keep Asking for a Randomized Controlled Trial: I Don’t Believe It Means What You Think It MeansNever go against an epidemiologist when vaccines are on the line!Jul 1315Jul 1315
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHinMicrobial InstinctsIt’s Not Just Milk: Other Foods Are Made Safer Through PasteurizationHow do I like them apples? Clean. I like them squeaky clean.Jul 113Jul 113
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHinThe Quantastic JournalLinear Regression for Normal PeopleA quick-ish way to see and understand how statisticians use linear regression.Jul 9Jul 9
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHinThe Quantastic JournalSeparating the Scientific Wheat From the Chaff: Myths and Facts About AbortionThe Dobbs decision by the United States Supreme Court has thrown reproductive rights into the laps of un/misinformed voters.Jul 62Jul 62
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHinHighest HappinessUnmasking True Love: The Power of Honesty in RelationshipsDid you marry the secret identity or the hero? Or, worse yet, the villain?Jun 281Jun 281
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHNeanderthals Did Not Use Drugs Like We Use Drugs: Pseudoscientific Claims Easily Debunked by…A quick fact-check can save you some embarrassment.Jun 2611Jun 2611
René F. Najera, MPH, DrPHSocial Mediosis: Will we ever get over the need to have an opinion about everything?Why does the color of a dress or who is at fault in an accident matter so much? Why do we need to debate such things?Jun 23Jun 23