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Category: Adults

Parent breastfeeds a baby.

Nov. 4, 2022

2 min Read

Can I Breastfeed if I Had Nipple Piercings?

Emily Oster

Hands hold a model of the female reproductive system, including the uterus.

Nov. 3, 2022

2 min Read

Uterine Cancer and Hair Straighteners

Emily Oster

During a consultation, a doctor shows a model of sperm and uses a pen to indicate different parts.

Oct. 31, 2022

6 min Read

What’s the Deal with Vasectomies?

Emily Oster

Oct. 27, 2022

8 min Read

Why Are We All So Sick?

Emily Oster

Empty baby bottle on a light green, blue, and pink striped background.

Oct. 21, 2022

2 min Read

Will Cold Medicines Decrease My Milk Supply?

Emily Oster

A mammogram image backlit over a whiteboard.

Oct. 18, 2022

2 min Read

Does Breastfeeding Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?

Emily Oster

Emily Oster after a race.

Oct. 17, 2022

8 min Read

Are Super Shoes That Super?

Emily Oster

Two avocado halves, one with the seed still in, are decorated with smiling faces and arms.

Oct. 14, 2022

2 min Read

What Are the Best Treatments for Secondary Infertility?

Emily Oster

Three syringes with needles point to a vial of clear liquid on a peach background.

Oct. 7, 2022

2 min Read

Is the Bivalent COVID Booster Safe During Pregnancy?

Emily Oster

A line graph with pink, yellow, and blue dots representing life's ups and downs.

Oct. 4, 2022

4 min Read

Wins, Wins, and More Wins

Emily Oster

A reader holds a book in front of their face.

Sep. 22, 2022

4 min Read

Four Books I Couldn't Put Down

Emily Oster

A group of babies listening to ParentData on headphones

Sep. 20, 2022

37 min Read

The Power of Data and Its Limits

Emily Oster

A group of babies listening to ParentData on headphones

Sep. 11, 2022

23 min Read

How to Talk to Kids About Sex

Emily Oster

Side-by-side pictures of Sharon Oster and Emily Oster.

Sep. 8, 2022

7 min Read

A Remembrance of My Mother

Emily Oster

Montessori rainbow blocks are arranged into a smily face on a pink background.

Sep. 2, 2022

1 min Read

Does Montessori Schooling Lead to Adult Well-Being?

Emily Oster

Probiotic coconut products on a table.

Aug. 26, 2022

1 min Read

Should I Take Probiotics?

Emily Oster

An unhappy-looking mom holding her baby at home sitting on the couch thinking and looking off into space.

Aug. 22, 2022

11 min Read

Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding

Emily Oster

Peanuts are arranged in rows on a red background.

Aug. 12, 2022

3 min Read

Can I Develop Food Allergies as an Adult?

Emily Oster

Bowls of various pills and capsules on a light pink background.

Aug. 8, 2022

9 min Read

Vitamins Are (Mostly) Pointless

Emily Oster

A stack of colorful magazines are seen close-up.

Aug. 6, 2022

1 min Read

A Credo for the Classroom

Emily Oster

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