COVID, Paternal Age, and Their Effects on the Success of IVF
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Two studies examine these factors
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Your Young Child Probably Can’t Tell You’re Sick
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And that’s okay
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Do Girls Like Reading More Than Boys?
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A new paper suggests they might
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New Evidence Behind Why We Sleep
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The latest data on this evolutionary conundrum
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New Evidence Behind Why We Sleep
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Not sleeping would seem to have huge evolutionary advantages, so it must be that sleeping is actually super, super important. But it’s not totally clear why that is.
Are Mammograms Enough to Detect Breast Cancer?
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Q&A on screening
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Are There Cognitive Side Effects of Perimenopause?
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Q&A on when to be worried
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How Do I Handle My Doctor Not Knowing the Latest Research?
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Q&A on self-advocacy
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How Do I Handle My Doctor Not Knowing the Latest Research?
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How Do I Handle My Doctor Not Knowing the Latest Research?
Are Weighted Sleep Sacks Safe?
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Q&A on sleep fads
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Emily Oster examines what the evidence actually says about weighted sleep sacks, AAP guidance, theoretical risks, and how to think through safe sleep decisions for babies.
Do People With Long Eyelashes Have Worse Allergies?
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Q&A on association
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Will My Feet Return to Their Normal Size Postpartum?
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Q&A on shoe size
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Should I Give My Six Month Old Cow’s Milk Instead of Formula?
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Q&A on nutrition
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Better Sleep for Toddlers—And Their Parents (Podcast)
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Making a plan, post-crib
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Better Sleep for Toddlers—And Their Parents with Jessica Berk
Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, Oh My!
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My take on weight-loss drugs
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How to Healthily Express Your Emotions to Your Kids
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Trust the research, not Instagram
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What does research actually say about sharing emotions with kids? A child psychologist explains how expressing emotions to kids — positively and thoughtfully — supports emotional development, mental health, and family dynamics, and why Instagram advice often misses the mark.
A Data-Driven Approach to Summer Camp
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Handling the logistics of modern summers
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A Data-Driven Approach to Summer Camp
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A Data-Driven Approach to Summer Camp
Emily Oster breaks down a data-driven approach to choosing summer camp for kids, including how to weigh costs, camper experience, safety, and developmental fit to find the best option for your family.
How Late Is Too Late to Start HRT After Menopause?
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Q&A on timing
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How Late Is Too Late to Start HRT After Menopause?
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How Late Is Too Late to Start HRT After Menopause?
