Forbes
Marlena Fejzo named Forbes 50 Over 50: Innovation for Work in HG
Marlena Fejzo has been named Forbes 50 Over 50! Her work in HG is changing the perspectives around nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.
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News and Research
NOW Foundation
- Jul 15
- 2 min
2024 Victoria J. Mastrobuono Award in Women’s Health – Dr. Marlena Fejzo
Dr. Marlena Fejzo is awarded 2024 Victoria J. Mastrobuono Award in Women’s Health by the NOW Foundation
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Cell Press
- May 22
- 14 min
Hyperemesis gravidarum theories dispelled by recent research: a paradigm change for better care and outcomes
Learn about groundbreaking research dispelling myths about Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Uncover the latest findings paving the way to better care
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Motherly Collective
- May 2
- 5 min
Hyperemesis gravidarum specialist argues for greater investment in women’s health
Dr. Marlena Fejzo’s discovery of the gene that causes extreme morning sickness spurred the launch of a new clinic specializing in treatment.
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CNBC make it
- Mar 28
- 3 min
When her doctor doubted the severity of her morning sickness, this geneticist and Time Woman of the Year found the cause herself
Geneticist Marlena Fejzo endured hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) during her pregnancy. Dismissed by doctors, she discovered the genetic link.
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Contemporary OB/GYN
- Mar 18
- 3 min
How Harmonia Healthcare is revolutionizing hyperemesis gravidarum care
Marlena S. Fejzo, PhD, sheds light on Harmonia Healthcare's innovative approach to tackling HG, offering personalized care.
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Becker's Hospital Review
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Keck Med professor among Time's women of the year
Dr. Marlena Fejzo, geneticist and USC professor, named one of Time's Women of the Year for her research on hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).
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Time Magazine
- Feb 21
- 4 min
Time Woman of the Year 2024: Her Doctor Dismissed Her Extreme Morning Sickness. So She Found the Gene Behind It
Read the incredible story that inspired our CSO to find the route cause of HG and serve nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
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The New York Times
- Dec 13, 2023
- 4 min
Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Severe Morning Sickness
New York Times article highlighting the discovery could lead to better treatments for severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
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Nature.com
- Dec 13, 2023
- 2 min
GDF15 linked to maternal risk of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
GDF15, a hormone acting on the brainstem, has been implicated in the nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, including its most severe form, HG.
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Science Direct
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Pregnant, miserable, and starving in 21st century America
Severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is too common and devastating to be trivialized any longer.
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Nature.com
- Sep 12, 2019
- 1 min
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is a common condition that affects as many as 70% of pregnant women and the role of GDF-15 hormones.
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