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HG Genetic Study Needs Participants! USC & UCLA are close to meeting their goal of 1,000 participants. The goal of this study is to understand the etiology of Hyperemesis Gravidarum so we can...
View ArticleSevere morning sickness runs in families
(Reuters Health) – A woman’s chances of experiencing severe nausea during pregnancy appear to be influenced, at least in part, by genetics, according to these new study findings.
View ArticleLatest research shows lifelong effects from extreme morning sickness...
An extreme form of pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) takes a heavy toll on thousands of women each year and can lead to hospitalization and pregnancy...
View ArticleAmerica’s Budget Crisis & HG Research…Need Your Help Now!
Time is of the essence as the budget crisis is likely to lead to cuts in NIH funding next year which will include our HG study if we don’t enroll and collect all our saliva samples before the cuts are...
View ArticleCongratulations to Mel Burdett for being the top recruiter for our holiday...
Mel will receive a $200 gift card from Amazon thanks to her recruiting skills! Way to go Mel, thanks to your efforts and that of your friends the HER Foundation and USC/UCLA are closer to reaching...
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UCLA Receives $46 Thousand Check From the HER Foundation For Groundbreaking...
The HER (Hyperemesis Education & Research) Foundation proudly presented a check for more than $46 thousand to Dr. Marlena Fejzo, geneticist, of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA on...
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HER/UCLA Find Antihistamine Linked to Preterm Birth
One of the reasons the HER Foundation was created was to fund much needed research on HG. With the help of UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine we have funded over $46,000 in research grants. Thanks...
View ArticleHER Foundation to attend and be a sponsor of Research Conference this Fall
The HER Foundation is bringing the voices of HG women to a research conference at the University of Pittsburgh in early October. The Biology and Control of Nausea and Vomiting 2013 is targeted to both...
View ArticleMedication Strategies Brochure
Read our new (PDF) brochure you can print and share. Find out how to optimize your medications and learn how to use them to manage HG most effectively.
View ArticleUCLA study finds no evidence linking anti-nausea drug to birth defects
A study published by UCLA and supported, in part, by the Hyperemesis Education and Research Foundation found no evidence linking Zofran to birth defects. “What was really significant to me was that...
View ArticleGot ketones?
The International Colloquium on HG in London (Oct 5-6) was a great success! Two presentations (1, 2) explained how ketones should not be required to be diagnosed with HG or given treatment. Some women...
View ArticleYou can change the future!
Do you believe in our goal of improving HG management so moms & babies have a healthy future? DATA leads to PROGRESS!! So we need YOU – try our free iPhone app TODAY! Why is this app SO CRITICAL??...
View ArticleExciting News: Press Release
HER Foundation helps UCLA, USC and 23&Me link debilitating pregnancy illness to two genes FINALLY A BREAKTHROUGH FOR women suffering from the severe pregnancy illness, hyperemesis...
View ArticleGenetics Study Q&A
What is the HG breakthrough we co-published in Nature Communications? This study provides scientific evidence linking 2 genes, GDF15 and IGFBP7, to HG. These genes provide the instructions to build the...
View ArticleInternational HG Awareness Day 2018
This year, we are celebrating HG Awareness all month long because the HER/UCLA/USC team has identified the first cause of HG! That is truly groundbreaking and only happened due to your donations and...
View ArticleUCLA Receives $46 Thousand Check From the HER Foundation For Groundbreaking...
The HER (Hyperemesis Education & Research) Foundation proudly presented a check for more than $46 thousand to Dr. Marlena Fejzo, geneticist, of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA on...
View ArticleHER/UCLA Find Antihistamine Linked to Preterm Birth
One of the reasons the HER Foundation was created was to fund much needed research on HG. With the help of UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine we have funded over $46,000 in research grants. Thanks...
View ArticleHER Foundation to attend and be a sponsor of Research Conference this Fall
The HER Foundation is bringing the voices of HG women to a research conference at the University of Pittsburgh in early October. The Biology and Control of Nausea and Vomiting 2013 is targeted to both...
View ArticleMedication Strategies Brochure
Read our new (PDF) brochure you can print and share. Find out how to optimize your medications and learn how to use them to manage HG most effectively.
View ArticleUCLA study finds no evidence linking anti-nausea drug to birth defects
A study published by UCLA and supported, in part, by the Hyperemesis Education and Research Foundation found no evidence linking Zofran to birth defects. “What was really significant to me was that...
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