Thursday, November 12, 2009

Morning Sickness=Good for Baby

Today in Honors Biology: Embryonic Development!
There's speculation that morning sickness during pregnancy is an adaptive trait that allows any microbes or chemicals that would be bad for the baby to get out of the body. Data suggests that women with greater morning sickness have fewer miscarriages.

So, prenatal advice with Tom Getty: Don't try to suppress it, "let it out."

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