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Allison Yarrow

Latest articles by Allison Yarrow

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The post-pregnancy belly problem that nobody tells women aboutThe post-pregnancy belly problem that nobody tells women about
Science

There’s surprisingly little research on diastasis recti, which affects at least 60 percent of postpartum women.

By Allison Yarrow
Science
What no one tells new moms about what childbirth can do to their bodiesWhat no one tells new moms about what childbirth can do to their bodies
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Postnatal care in America is pitiful.

By Allison Yarrow
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What I wish people understood about sexism and TV newsWhat I wish people understood about sexism and TV news
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How skewed power dynamics and obsession with appearance put women at a disadvantage.

By Allison Yarrow