News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The Associated Press reported that complaints regarding pregnant women being turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
- The 19th noted that dozens of states are at least partially out of compliance with federal requirements for sufficient background checks on childcare job applicants.
- Forbes explored what it’s like to navigate the guilt of balancing career ambitions and motherhood.
- Romper noted that Amazon will soon prohibit the sale of weighted sleep products for babies in response to rising concerns among child safety groups, pediatricians, and parents.
- The Washington Post [gift link] looked at whether sugar actually makes kids hyper. (Spoiler alert: It’s a myth.)
- Parents reported on a new study that found that using products with acetaminophen during pregnancy does not increase the risk that a child will be diagnosed with autism or ADHD.
- The Cut spoke to Emily Oster about her new book, The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications, which shows her as someone “who gives as much room on the page to radical acceptance as she does to hard data.”
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from Points in Case, with “Hey Google, Play “Baby Shark” Again. And Again.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We discussed springtime workouts.
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- We rounded up budget-friendly interview suits for women and the best fit-and-flare work dresses.
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