Did Smartphones Cause Global Test Score Declines?
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A viral paper says yes, but the data doesn't hold up
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A viral paper says yes, but the data doesn’t hold up
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A viral paper says yes, but the data doesn't hold up
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A viral paper says yes, but the data doesn’t hold up
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Q&A on OHSS
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Q&A on OHSS
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And what to do if you're not getting enough
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And what to do if you’re not getting enough
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A framework for making tough decisions
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A framework for making tough decisions
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Plus, some good news about doulas
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Plus, some good news about doulas
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What they are and whether they’re right for you
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New research suggests job flexibility may impact birth rates
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A new study from Stanford economists examines whether access to remote work increases fertility rates. The article explores three data trends — rising labor force participation among mothers, increased telework, and a 2021 baby bump among college-educated women — to assess whether working from home enables women to balance careers and parenthood in ways that may lead to more children.
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A new study has confusing results — here's what they actually mean
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A new paper in JAMA Pediatrics adds to the existing body of research on acetaminophen use during pregnancy. Emily Oster examines what the study found and explains why, despite ongoing political controversy, the evidence continues to support the safety of Tylenol during pregnancy. The article also uses the findings to illustrate important lessons about interpreting statistical data.
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Q&A on panic headlines
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Emily Oster explains the viral claim about Denmark banning sleep training, what actually happened with the Denmark sleep training study debate, and what the evidence says about cry-it-out methods.
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You’re asking the wrong question. (But no.)
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Emily Oster examines red meat and health, breaking down the data on red meat, saturated fat, heart disease, and mortality — and explains why the evidence suggests red meat likely has little meaningful impact on your health.
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Q&A on IVF
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Breonna Slocum explains egg retrieval during IVF, including how the procedure works, what happens during surgery, risks involved, and what to expect from egg retrieval in fertility treatment.
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Q&A on options
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Breonna Slocum explains the differences between natural IVF cycles and medicated IVF cycles, including how embryo transfer timing works, risks, benefits, and which ivf cycles may be best for fertility treatment.
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The hormones they test, and whether they’re even necessary
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Gillian Goddard explains what at-home fertility testing kits actually measure, whether testing fertility at home provides useful information, and when it’s better to see a doctor instead.
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And is there anything you can do to reduce your exposure?
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Gillian Goddard explains what endocrine disrupting chemicals are, how these hormone-disrupting chemicals may affect the body, where exposure happens, and whether you can realistically reduce your risk.
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Q&A on fertility testing
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Can high testosterone affect fertility? Learn how elevated free testosterone relates to PCOS, ovulation, and your chances of conceiving after six months of trying.
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An update about the state of outbreaks in the U.S.
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An update about the state of outbreaks in the U.S.