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Morning sickness protects mom and baby

Medicine & Health /

created Jul 13, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (22) | comments 0

A British study says nausea and vomiting caused by "morning sickness" is nature's way of protecting mother and baby from food poisoning.


Pregnant women get morning sickness to protect fetus

Biology /

created Jul 01, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (29) | comments 2

Morning sickness. It's the bane of many of a pregnancy. And many a future mother wonders at the apparently unnecessary suffering. But, it turns out, there's meaning to the misery. Two evolutionary biologists report that morning ...


Morning sickness is pregnancy 'wellness insurance'

Technology / Other

created Jun 26, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Morning sickness. It's the bane of many of a pregnancy. And many a future mother wonders at the apparently unnecessary suffering.


Cambodian moms-to-be chew tobacco for nausea (AP)

Cambodian moms-to-be chew tobacco for nausea

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(AP) -- When pregnant Cambodian women suffer morning sickness, they often reach for an unlikely source of relief: a wad of chewing tobacco.


Study: Ginger capsules ease chemotherapy nausea

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Ginger, long used as a folk remedy for soothing tummyaches, helped tame one of the most dreaded side effects of cancer treatment - nausea from chemotherapy, the first large study to test the herb for this has found.


Off-label morning sickness drug deemed safe for fetuses

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Metoclopramide, a drug approved in the U.S. for nausea, vomiting and heartburn poses no significant risks for the fetus according to a large cohort study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.


Two-handed microbes point to new method for isolating harmful forms of chemicals

Microbes point to method for isolating harmful forms of drugs

Physics / Soft Matter

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at MIT and Brown University studying how marine bacteria move recently discovered that a sharp variation in water current segregates right-handed bacteria from their left-handed ...


Source: Stephanopoulos offered 'GMA' job (AP)

Source: Stephanopoulos offered 'GMA' job

Technology / Business

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- An executive with knowledge of the negotiations says ABC News has offered George Stephanopoulos (STEFF'-uh-nop-oh-luss) the job of "Good Morning America" co-anchor, although ABC's political expert ...


Thalidomide film to air in Germany

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 19, 2007 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A film about the drug thalidomide, which caused thousands of children to be born disabled, will air on German television.


Shuttle Atlantis leaves space station, headed home (AP)

Shuttle Atlantis leaves space station, headed home

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Atlantis and its seven astronauts have left the International Space Station.


Thanksgiving last full day in space for shuttle (AP)

Thanksgiving last full day in space for shuttle

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts will spend Thanksgiving checking their ship for the ride home.


Duke chemist has new way to tell right from left

Chemistry /

created Jun 05, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 0

A Duke University chemist has apparently solved a long-standing frustration in creating certain synthetic molecules that make up drugs, which could lead to better drugs with fewer side effects.


Autism and schizophrenia share common origin

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Dec 17, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Schizophrenia and autism probably share a common origin, hypothesises Dutch researcher Annemie Ploeger following an extensive literature study. The developmental psychologist demonstrated that both mental diseases have similar ...


AT&T rolls out 3G MicroCell device in Charlotte

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

AT&T's new device is what's known as a femtocell: a machine that plugs into your existing high-speed Internet connection and then broadcasts a cell phone signal throughout your house (or office or mountain lair, etc.). You ...


Results promising for computational quantum chemical methods for drug development

Chemistry /

created Dec 20, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New research, led by a Virginia Tech chemist, may someday help natural-products chemists decrease by years the amount of time it takes for the development of certain types of medicinal drugs. The research by T. Daniel Crawford, ...