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Woman Finds A Clever Way To Shut Down MIL Who Insists To Be Present At The Birth Of Her Grandkid

What do you do when your mother-in-law requests you let her be in the delivery room while you give birth? The post Woman Finds A Clever Way To Shut Down MIL Who Insists To Be Present At The Birth Of Her Grandkid first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 14, 2023

Scientists Identify Root Cause Of Morning Sickness During Pregnancy

Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy are primarily caused by a single hormone: GDF15. The post Scientists Identify Root Cause Of Morning Sickness During Pregnancy first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 14, 2023

We think we have found a cause of pregnancy sickness, and it may lead to a treatment

Sickness in pregnancy, or hyperemesis gravidarum, is common and is thought to affect seven out of ten women at some time in their pregnancy. But, until recently, very little has been known about why it happens.

The Conversation · Dec 14, 2023

A common abortion pill will come before the US Supreme Court. Here's how the drug works

Medication abortion is the preferred method of ending pregnancy in the U.S. Mifepristone is one of the two drugs used and it will go in front of the U.S. Supreme Court next year

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to small birth size, other poor outcomes

A study suggests that using cannabis in pregnancy may raise the risk of pregnancy outcomes that are linked to placental dysfunction.

LiveScience · Dec 13, 2023

Woman suing Kentucky over abortion laws learns her embryo no longer viable

Woman, referred to as Jane Doe in court documents, was about eight weeks pregnant when she filed lawsuit against state

The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2023

The Supreme Court Agreed to Hear a Major Medication Abortion Case

The upcoming ruling could curtail access to what is most commonly referred to as the abortion pill.

Marie Claire · Dec 13, 2023

Morning sickness breakthrough raises hopes of possible cure

Hormone produced by foetus is trigger for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, study finds

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023

Revealed: Why morning sickness is more severe for some women

One woman suffering with severe morning sickness vomited up to 30 times a day

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Scientists reveal cause of morning sickness in pregnancy and possible treatment

Condition is caused by hormone produced by the foetus

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2023