Pregnant woman pictured standing in front of a bathroom mirror holding her mouth as if she's going to be ill. Nausea and vomiting are extremely common in the early stages of pregnancy, and they've ...

BOSTON – Morning sickness is one of the most unpleasant side effects of pregnancy, but researchers may be one step closer to preventing it. About 7 in 10 pregnant women experience morning sickness but ...

Scientists may have discovered the exact cause of morning sickness, the nausea and vomiting that often accompanies pregnancy — and with the discovery, better treatment options could be on the horizon.

The excitement and joy of impending parenthood often come with many surprises. While morning sickness is a well-documented and familiar symptom for expectant mothers, what may catch some couples off ...

Severe sickness during pregnancy can be life-threatening for both mother and child, but women are often told it is all "in their heads," said geneticist Marlena Fejzo, who is on a mission to dispel ...

Researchers now believe morning sickness is linked to a hormone that pregnant mothers are exposed to through the placenta, according to a study published in Nature, helping to answer a longstanding ...

For the millions of women worldwide who have endured morning sickness during their pregnancy, this news couldn’t come soon enough. Medical researchers believe they’ve now discovered the cause of ...