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When Does Your Baby's Sense of Smell Develop in the Womb?

Some researchers believe fetuses may be able to start smelling — i.e., reacting to the chemicals they “breathe” in through their noses — in the womb as early as month 6, though the sense really ramps ...
BabyCenter on MSN

Here's why your mouth tastes like pennies during pregnancy

That weird metallic taste is super common in early pregnancy. Here's what causes it – and easy fixes that can actually help.
Science Daily

Scientists finally explain the real reason pregnant women get morning sickness

Participants also filled out questionnaires that asked about morning sickness-related symptoms and food and smell aversions during the early stages of pregnancy. The participants were 58 Latina women ...
University of California

Here’s what morning sickness during pregnancy really means

UCLA researchers have uncovered a link between “morning sickness” symptoms and the body’s natural, but complex, inflammatory response to biological and bodily changes during pregnancy. According to ...