Data for Health
Jenn Dowd, PhDDemystifying data for a longer, healthier life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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How much longer will Trump (or any of us) live?
TL:DR: An 80-year old man in the US is expected to live around 9 years more on average. But there is lots of variability around that average, so the exact timing for any individual is quite unpredictable.
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Did the iPhone Cause the Baby Bust?
A new NBER working paper (not yet peer-reviewed) was published this week with the catchy title “Is the iPhone Birth Control?” The paper concluded that 33-52% of the decline in US birth rates from 2007-2011 was explained by the introduction...
The Cancer Vaccine We Already Have
With the HPV vaccine, the future is already here.
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The HPV vaccine prevents multiple types of cancer in both men and women.
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Rates of cervical cancer have dropped dramatically for younger women since the vacc...
Do GLP-1 drugs work better for some people?
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People lose different amounts of weight on GLP-1 medications
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On average, women lose a higher percentage of body weight on GLP-1s
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Weight loss was similar across age groups, race/ethnicity, and baseline weight
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Some...
The 30s are the new 20s for having babies
Birth rates are in the news, so you guys get treated to a demography quick take. (One Data for Health side quest is to convince more people that demography is cool 🤓).
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TL;DR:
- US births ticked down slightly again in 20...
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Oxford Professor of Demography and Population Health. Data nerd. I break down the science of health and longevity (and occasionally demography) with the rigor of a researcher, but without the impenetrable prose.
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