Emily Oster
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A Popular Drug for Male Hair Loss Can Impact Pregnancy
Does finasteride affect sperm count or fertility? Evidence-based answers on finasteride side effects, pregnancy risk, and what to do when trying to conceive.

What's the deal with psychedelics?
This week, Emily and Perry take a trip into the groovy world of psychedelics: what they are, what they do to our brains, and the myriad mental health problems that they seem to have a pretty…
So Glad You Asked Podcast: What Happens When Pregnancy Doesn’t Go as Planned with Emily Oster - MGH Center for Women's Mental Health
Emily Oster joins Season 2 of So Glad You Asked to discuss pregnancy complications, uncertainty, and how to make good decisions.
How to Fix Your Child’s Sleep Issues (It Won’t Happen Overnight)
Struggling with toddler sleep problems? Learn how to build a bedtime routine, stop night wakings, and get your toddler to stay in bed — for good.

What's the deal with colostrum?
This week, Emily and Perry explore bovine colostrum, the alleged secret weapon for muscle growth and immunity, and cure for the much-maligned leaky gut.

Emily Oster on Your Child's Screen Time, Picky Eating, and Why You Need to Give Yourself a Break
Ever Googled your child's symptoms at 2 a.m. and ended up more anxious than when you started?