All About the HPV Vaccine

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What parents should know about effectiveness, safety, and timing

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HPV is extremely common and can cause cancer—but it’s largely preventable. Here’s what parents should know about the HPV vaccine’s safety, effectiveness, and timing.

Are You a Toddler Parent?

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Here's where to start

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Emily Oster explains practical tips and strategies on how to parent a toddler, helping you navigate challenges and foster independence with confidence.

Do Hysterectomies Cause Early Perimenopause?

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Q&A on symptom onset

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Do Men Go Through Menopause?

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Q&A on male hormones

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Do Men Go Through Menopause?

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Do Men Go Through Menopause?

Is Acne a Perimenopausal Symptom?

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Q&A on pimples

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Does SIDS Happen in the Daytime?

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Q&A on safe sleep

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How Dangerous Is Ultra-Processed Food?

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Q&A on diet

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How Dangerous Is a Fever in Early Pregnancy?

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Q&A on the decision to treat

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How Dangerous Is a Fever in Early Pregnancy?

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How Dangerous Is a Fever in Early Pregnancy?

Worried about a fever in first trimester? Emily Oster examines the research on risks, treatment options, and when to call your doctor during early pregnancy.

How Much Sleep Do We Actually Need?

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Q&A on guidelines

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Why You Might Want a Doula

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What's behind one of the best-established pieces of evidence in maternity care?

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Emily Oster explains why having a doula is one of the most evidence-backed choices in maternity care, breaking down randomized research on doulas’ advantages for birth outcomes, satisfaction, and equity in pregnancy care.

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause Symptoms

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The real data on safety and effectiveness

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Is There Too Much Fluoride in Drinking Water?

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The evidence on exposure

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Is There Too Much Fluoride in Drinking Water?

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Is There Too Much Fluoride in Drinking Water?

Are White Noise Machines Safe for Babies?

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Why you should drown out the scaremongering

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How Can I Manage My Headaches in Perimenopause?

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Q&A on relief

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Do We All Have Thyroid Disorders?

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Q&A on diagnosis

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