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time.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Marlena Fejzo

Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) affects 2% of pregnancies causing severe symptoms; genetic research found GDF15 hormone levels variation as a potential cause, leading to treatment hopes. [ more ]
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Inverse
6 months ago
Health

We Might Finally Understand What Causes Morning Sickness

Hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of morning sickness, is caused by a hormone called growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) produced by the placenta during early pregnancy.
Understanding the cause of hyperemesis gravidarum may lead to the development of more effective treatments for pregnant women suffering from the condition. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Health

Scientists pinpoint cause of severe morning sickness

The nausea and vomiting during pregnancy are primarily caused by a hormone called GDF15.
The discovery could lead to better treatments for severe cases of morning sickness. [ more ]
Inverse
6 months ago
Health

We Might Finally Understand What Causes Morning Sickness

Hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of morning sickness, is caused by a hormone called growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) produced by the placenta during early pregnancy.
Understanding the cause of hyperemesis gravidarum may lead to the development of more effective treatments for pregnant women suffering from the condition. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Health

Scientists pinpoint cause of severe morning sickness

The nausea and vomiting during pregnancy are primarily caused by a hormone called GDF15.
The discovery could lead to better treatments for severe cases of morning sickness. [ more ]
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