In this first episode of Baby Book Nook, we review "Expecting Better" by Emily Oster. Oster challenges conventional pregnancy wisdom with data-driven insights, encouraging expectant parents to make informed decisions. Join us as we explore Oster's compelling arguments and examine the benefits of her approach to pregnancy decision-making.
Up Next in Season 1
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'Transformed By Birth' by Britta Bush...
In this episode of Baby Book Nook, host Allison Carpowich reviews 'Transformed By Birth' by Britta Bushnell. The book offers insights into the spiritual and emotional dimensions of childbirth, using symbolism and mythological analogies. Bushnell challenges contemporary views of birth by addressin...
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'Real Food for Pregnancy' by Lily Nic...
In this episode of Baby Book Nook, Allison Carpowich dives into "Real Food for Pregnancy" by Lily Nichols. Nichols, a celebrated dietitian and researcher, offers an evidence-based view on prenatal nutrition. The book emphasizes the value of real food, addresses common pregnancy concerns, and unde...
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'The First Forty Days' by Heng Ou
A look at "The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother." Authored by Heng Ou, it emphasizes the importance of the initial 40 days post-childbirth for a mother's healing and recovery. Drawing from traditional Taiwanese practices, the book contrasts with the modern "bounce ...