The palace announced Kate Middleton's pregnancy today after she was hospitalized for hyperemesis gravidarum, a rare condition best described as abnormally severe morning sickness. If you've never heard of it, that's because it affects a very small number of pregnant females — between .3 and 2 percent, according to the American Journal of Perinatology. The symptoms sound awful: affected women experience such persistent vomiting that they become deprived of essential nutrients and often lose over 10 percent of their body weight.
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