Study: No cure for morning sickness

MARRIAGE may be a cure for love but there is no cure for morning sickness, an annoying, unwanted but expected rite of passage into motherhood, scientists have concluded.

Study: No cure for morning sickness

The Cochrane researchers, led by an Irish scientist, looked at 27 controlled trials involving over 4,000 pregnant women who were given common treatments for their nausea.

The women, who were up to 20 weeks’ pregnant, found the treatments had little effect on their symptoms. Some made them feel worse.

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