Dr. Marlena Fejzo was named one of TIME’s 100 most influential people in health! We are thrilled to congratulate Dr. Fejzo for receiving this award related to her groundbreaking research…
Read MoreDr. Fejzo and MacGibbon’s historical timeline that sets the stage for testing novel treatments for Nausea and Vomiting during Pregnancy (NVP) and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). 1988 – Brown University While…
Read MoreA new study published in Nature reveals abnormally high levels of the hormone GDF15, and increased sensitivity to it, are the major factors contributing to HG. The most severe form…
Read MoreHyperemesis gravidarum is a serious pregnancy complication that goes far beyond typical morning sickness. It can be physically and emotionally exhausting, and, in some cases, dangerous without proper support. Whether…
Read MoreHyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) Awareness Month, observed in May, is a time to raise awareness about this often misunderstood condition that affects pregnant individuals. HG is characterized by severe nausea, vomiting,…
Read MoreThe HER Foundation is thrilled to share our 2023-2024 Impact Report with our community. The past two years brought major breakthroughs in Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) research, expanded global awareness, and…
Read MoreThe HER Foundation announced that geneticist Dr. Marlena Fejzo, Research Director and Board of Directors, spoke at the first White House Conference on Women’s Health Research. This follows her prestigious honors as…
Read MoreThis Giving Tuesday, December 3rd, join a global movement to bring hope to families affected by Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)*. Your support fuels research, advocacy, and essential resources for those facing…
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