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Wellness Wednesday: Infant Mortality, Pregnancy Myths and the Psychology of Aging

Baby in crib
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Despite intervention efforts, Ohio's infant mortality rate remains higher than many other states. A new report from the Health Policy Institute of Ohio looks at the economic factors contributing to infant deaths and possible solutions. Coming up, a look at strategies for addressing infant mortality in Ohio. Plus, examining conventional wisdom on pregnancy and how our perceptions of getting old can affect how we feel.

Guests:

  • Amy Bush Stevens, Vice President, Prevention and Public Health Policy at
  • Dr. Jonathan Schaffir, Obstetrician-Gynecologist and author of  “"
  • Laura Carstensen, Professor of Psychology and Director of the

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