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Join us for a re-edited and improved episode on male infertility with Dr. Sarah Martins da Silva, Clinical Lecturer in Reproductive Medicine at the University of Dundee. In this updated episode, Dr. Bahijja and Dr. Martins da Silva delve into the latest research and breakthroughs in male infertility, discussing the challenges and treatment options available to couples facing this issue. With a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field, Dr. Martins da Silva offers valuable insights into the causes and potential solutions for male infertility. Don't miss this informative and engaging episode, now with even higher quality sound and production values.

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In today's episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham answerers a listener's question "Why do we only see positive results published?"

Additional Information

-  Suicide risk with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other new-generation antidepressants in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies [Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2021]

- Vitamin D and covid-19 [BMJ, 2021] - Rapid Responses 

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In this episode of Monday Science, Dr. Bahijja explores the controversial topic of Chat GPT and its impact on academia. She shares emails from listeners, including one who asks about the use of AI technology in education.

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Join Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham in this episode as she delves into the world of podcasting and academia. As an academic and host of this podcast, Dr Bahijja has faced numerous challenges trying to balance both roles.

About This Episode

Dr Bahijja shares her personal experiences with managing a podcast whilst being an academic and discuss the reasons why sometimes she takes random breaks from the podcast, which aren't always planned. From juggling deadlines to managing time and resources, Dr Bahijja explores the struggles and rewards of having a podcast as an academic. Whether you're an aspiring podcaster or just curious about the world of podcasting and academia, this episode offers valuable insights and advice. Tune in now!

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Please note that this episode includes a trigger warning for discussions about consent, sexual assault, and sexual harassment. 

Join us as Dr. Raimi-Abraham speaks with Dr. Douglas Zytko, (an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Oakland University) about Consent in the Metaverse.  

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The episode explores the growing popularity of virtual reality dating experiences, and how they compare to traditional, in-person dating. It also examines consent in virtual reality dating. 

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Join us as Dr. Raimi-Abraham speaks with Dr. Douglas Zytko, (an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Oakland University) about Love in the Metaverse. delves into the world of virtual reality and how it is impacting dating and relationships.

About the episode

The episode explores the growing popularity of virtual reality dating experiences, and how they compare to traditional, in-person dating. It also examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of virtual reality dating, including the impact on social skills and the ability to form genuine connections. The episode also looks at the future of virtual reality technology and its potential impact on dating and relationships. It will also discusses if virtual reality could replace real-life connections or enhance them.

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Join Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham in this concluding episode as she speaks with Dr Lucas Youngvorst (Assistant Professor of communication in the Department of Psychology and Communication at the University of Idaho) about virtual dating during the pandemic.

About the episode

"Dating in a Post-Pandemic World: Navigating the New Normal" explores how dating and relationships will look like post-pandemic. The episode examines how the pandemic has changed the dating landscape and how it will continue to shape it even in the future. It also explores the shifts in people's priorities, values and how it will impact on their dating experiences. The episode also considers the potential long-term effects of the pandemic on the way we date, and how we can navigate the new normal. It will offer listeners a glimpse into the possible future of dating and how to navigate it.

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Join Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham as she speaks with Dr Lucas Youngvorst (Assistant Professor of communication in the Department of Psychology and Communication at the University of Idaho) about virtual dating during the pandemic. 

About the episode

"Love in a Time of Social Distancing: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Virtual Dating" delves into the unique challenges and opportunities of dating during the pandemic. The episode examines how the pandemic has affected dating, including the increased use of virtual methods, and its psychological impact on relationships. It also explores how people are finding new ways to connect while physically separated. This episode will offer a deeper understanding of the pandemic's impact on dating and human connections.

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Get Ready to Swipe Right into Love - Join Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham on a Journey Through the Digital Dating World!

About the series - "Love in the Digital Age"

Unlock the secrets of love in the digital age with "Love in the Digital Age" podcast series! From the world of online dating to virtual relationships during COVID-19, host Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham and guests takes you on a journey of love in the digital world. Swipe right, click love, and navigate the impact of technology on relationships. With episodes on post-pandemic dating and virtual reality, discover if virtual connections will replace real-life ones. Get ready to delve into the pros and cons of finding love online - listen now!

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In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about single women's fertility and egg freezing with Dr Zeynep Gurtin a Lecturer in Women’s Health at the Institute for Women’s Health at University College London (UCL), and holds an Affiliate Lectureship at the University of Cambridge Sociology Department.

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