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23 Jan 2023
The increase in food prices has not been easy. A study published in 2018 and reviewed by SciMom Anastasia Bodnar found that some food labels cost more than others. Learn more here: scimoms.com/high-price-food-…
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Look who is slaying The Vaccine Quest today! Embark on your own journey now: voicesforvaccines.org/course…
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One in three people get shingles, and one in seven of them will develop chronic nerve pain that lasts for months to years. Unless they're vaccinated. scimoms.com/shingles/

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Canned and frozen foods can be cheaper, easier to use, and reduce trips to the store. We recently reviewed literature to determine if canned and frozen produce are as safe and nutritious as their fresh counterparts: scimoms.com/canned-frozen-fr…
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16 Jan 2023
Our latest post is all about shingles: its risks and the vaccine that can prevent it. Please share this important post! scimoms.com/shingles/

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Shingles is a painful and potentially dangerous disease. Thankfully, there's a vaccine that can prevent it, but not everyone qualifies. Learn more about shingles: scimoms.com/shingles/
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9 Jan 2023
NEW POST!! Shingles is a painful and potentially dangerous disease. Thankfully, there's a vaccine that can prevent it, but not everyone qualifies. Learn more about shingles: scimoms.com/shingles/
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7 Jan 2023
CDC recently expanded recommendations for updated bivalent COVID boosters with protection against Omicron variants and streamlined recommendations for adults. bit.ly/boosters_dec22
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7 Jan 2023
Yes, COVID boosters are still important! CDC recently expanded recommendations for the updated bivalent COVID boosters to include kids 6 months to 4 years who had Moderna as their primary series. bit.ly/boosters_dec22
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13 Dec 2022
The vitamin K shot is life-saving medicine that all newborns should receive. Yet a growing number of parents are declining the shot under the false assumption that it's a vaccine. But it is not. It is simply a vitamin. scimoms.com/vitamin-k-shot-a…
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12 Dec 2022
We asked Jill Delston, PhD, the author of Medical Sexism: Contraception Access, Reproductive Medicine, and Health Care, to explain Medical Sexism and how it contributes to distrust of medical and scientific institutions. scimoms.com/medical-sexism-t…
8 Dec 2022
As cold and flu season approaches its peak, parents of young children often struggle to figure out how to treat their children (and themselves). This post explores the safety and efficacy of cold remedies. scimoms.com/cold-remedies/
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5 Dec 2022
Flame retardants are chemicals added to products to prevent the start or slow the spread of fire. But their benefits have been disputed. Learn more: scimoms.com/flame-retardants…
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17 Oct 2022
Updated COVID boosters with protection against Omicron variants are now available and recommended in the US for everyone 5 years and older! bit.ly/boosters_oct22 bit.ly/vaccines_immuno_oct22
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9 Sep 2022
Updated COVID boosters with protection against Omicron variants are now available and recommended in the US for everyone 12 years and older! bit.ly/boosters_sept22 bit.ly/vaccines_immuno_sept2…
9 Sep 2022
Updated COVID boosters with protection against Omicron variants are now available and recommended in the US for everyone 12 years and older! bit.ly/boosters_sept22 bit.ly/vaccines_immuno_sept2…
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New parent in STEM? Check out this webinar from @mothersinsci ! @Momademia @scimoms #AcademicChatter #ParentScientists
We have an amazing line-up of speakers in our next #SciMom Chats event discussing career re-entry challenges as well as strategies, resources, and programs available to help mothers restart their career after taking time away for childcare. Join us! mothersinscience.com/scimomc…
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We are excited to announce that we now have independent non-profit status! Thank you for your continued support of our work - whether you follow, like, share or donate - it all helps! paypal.com/donate?token=fEbM…
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You're not alone in this juggling act of #motherhood & #academia. Thank you, Danielle Guarracino for penning this essay to share about @mothersinsci, along with @scimoms on how we engage the #scimom community, empowering & inspiring through stories. asbmb.org/asbmb-today/career…
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