News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

• ProPublica reported that NIH has launched a multimillion-dollar initiative to reduce the stillbirth rate.
• The Washington Post [free link] reviewed what we know (and don’t know) about autism, according to science.
• The Wall Street Journal [gift link] reported that while doctors say leucovorin holds promise as a potential therapy for autism, others caution that more research is needed.
• The Wall Street Journal [gift link] also explained how to check what your teenage boy is doing online.
• Meanwhile, Parents detailed the idea of the “performative male” and how it can affect boys.
• Fast Company explained how to ease the “Sunday Scaries” as a working parent.
• The New York Times [gift link] noted that the Common Data Set can help prospective college students know how much financial aid they could get — but not all schools provide it.
• Your Laugh of the Week comes from Points in Case, with “Design Review for My Toddler’s Blanket Fort.”

Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!

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