Fertility
What is the name of the doctor Julia works for?
Dr. Coppy
What is the mission of Every Mother Counts?
EMC's mission is to ensure that the maternal health journey before, during, and after childbirth is safe, respectful, and equitable for everyone, everywhere.
About how many runners are registered for the 2025 NYC marathon?
55,000
Name the 4 members of 5SOS
What year were women first allowed to vote in the US?
1920
About how many eggs are women (assigned female at birth) born with?
2 million
What are social determinants of health?
Social determinants of health are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes.
As defined by the CDC, there are the five key areas of focus:
1. healthcare access
2. education access
3. social and community context
4. economic stability
5. neighborhood and built environment
What natural disaster caused the NYC marathon to be cancelled for the first time in 2012?
Hurricane Sandy. Mayor Michael Bloomberg under pressure from various sources that cited the untimely diversion of resources, announced the cancellation of the marathon less than 48 hours before the scheduled start.
Zohran Mamdani says he's a democratic socialist. What does that mean?
It's an ideology rooted in its opposition to capitalism and wanting to shift power from corporations to workers, prioritizing people and the planet. Does not involve complete abolition of capitalism and instead works within the system to enact more socialist universal/free health care, childcare, education, and housing, through higher taxes on wealthy corporations and individuals.
What was the first college ever in the US?
Harvard
What are the key differences between IUI (intrauterine insemination) vs. IVF (in vitro fertilization)?
IUI is less invasive and cheaper, but has lower success rates. Sperm is placed into the uterus around the time of ovulation -- fertilization happens in the body.
IVF is more expensive and time consuming, but has higher success rates. It involves taking hormone injections to retrieve multiple eggs from the ovaries, then fertilizing those eggs in an embryology lab, and then transferring back the resulting embryo into the uterus.
(sad warning) According to EMC's statistics, about how many women die each day around the entire world from pregnancy, childbirth, or postpartum complications?
700
When was the first ever NYC marathon held?
The first NYC Marathon was held in 1970 with just 127 entrants and 55 finishers, all running laps within Central Park.
Name one lyric from bad guy by billie eilish <3
I will judge this
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
How long does one round of egg freezing take?
When was the birth control pill first approved by the FDA?
1960
What is the NYC marathon's record time for men? What about women?
The New York City Marathon record time for men is 2:04:58, set by Tamirat Tola (from Ethiopia) in 2023. The women's record is 2:22:31, set by Margaret Okayo (from Kenya) in 2003.
What is the record number of points scored by a SINGLE player in one 12-minute quarter in the NBA? (record held by Klay Thompson)
37
Approximately how many Rhode Island's could fit into California?
135
What year was the first IVF baby born?
Louise Brown was born on July 25, 1978 in England
What year was Roe v Wade originally passed?
1973
How much money was raised collectively by runners fundraising for 570 different charities in 2024 at the NYC marathon?
$70 million!!!!
How many songs has Taylor Swift written and released?
243
At the Minnesota State Fair, over the course of its 12-day run, about how many cookies does Sweet Martha's sell each year? (Nina to describe the situation to the group)
36 million cookies!!