Steven Novella
Retired clinical neurologist and prominent skeptic who hosts The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe and blogs at ScienceBasedMedicine.org, known for his work debunking medical misinformation and promoting critical thinking.
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Mar 4, 2026 • 2h 40min
How To Talk To Your Anti-vax Uncle | Dr. Steven Novella
Dr. Steven Novella, a retired neurologist and leading skeptic who runs The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe, discusses skepticism and how to spot medical misinformation. He covers persuading the vaccine-hesitant, RFK Jr.'s anti‑vax influence, AI's role in spreading falsehoods, debating pseudoscience effectively, and why some alternative therapies persist. Practical strategies for evaluating evidence are also highlighted.
