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One of the most talked-about symptoms of pregnancy is morning sickness, which isn’t surprising as it affects up to 80 percent of people who are pregnant. The term is actually a misnomer since queasiness, nausea and vomiting can occur at any time of day. The good news is that the symptoms typically don’t last much beyond the first trimester for most women. However, if you are in the throes of it, that can seem like a long time, so here we share seven tips to help minimize morning sickness.


A woman’s fertility ebbs and flows across both her lifetime and her cycle, and can be impacted by a range of internal and external factors. Whether you are trying to become pregnant, or looking to avoid it, understanding what affects your fertility is important. When is your fertility the highest? We break down some highlights below.


Premenstrual syndrome, more commonly called PMS, is common fodder for jokes, but for many women, it’s no laughing matter. It’s hard to pin down exactly how many women are affected, but it’s likely that 75 to 90 percent of women experience PMS in some form during their lifetimes, and symptoms range from mild to intense.While the exact cause of PMS is unknown, it seems to be the result of cyclical hormonal changes and chemical changes in the brain.


