Expecting Better
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Expecting Better

Emily Oster

Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know

★ 3.9 (114 Ratings) ◷ 22 Minutes ☰ 8 Sections ◉ Text + audio
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Expecting Better (2013) gives moms-to-be peace of mind by cutting through the haze of pregnancy myths and laying bare the real facts. Author Emily Oster, a leading economist, challenges and reevaluates conventional wisdom so that you can make your own decisions for a happy and healthy pregnancy.

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Emily Oster is an American economist and professor at Brown University. She is also the author of the best seller Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool.

Who might enjoy this content?

  • Expectant mothers or people planning a pregnancy
  • Anyone looking for concrete facts about pregnancy and childbirth
  • People overwhelmed by all the pregnancy decisions they need to make

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