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Category: Reproductive Disorders

Posted on 23 January 20194 January 2020

Individuals working in cosmetics and perfume departments may have an increased risk of reproductive or liver disorders due to the type of phthalates found in cosmetics and perfumes

In February 2018 researchers from Taiwan published the results of their study to assess phthalate exposure in 23 cosmetics, 4 perfume and 9 clothing department sales assistants. Phthalates are known … Read more

Posted on 29 December 201825 January 2020

Artificial sweetener consumption may be associated with poor assisted reproduction outcomes

In February 2018 researchers from Brazil published the results of their study to assess the association between sweetened soft drinks or coffee and the outcome of intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment … Read more

Posted on 10 November 20184 January 2020

Endocrine disrupting chemicals

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can be either a single chemical or a mixture of chemicals that are able to interfere with any aspect of hormonal action. They are generally man-made and … Read more

Posted on 10 November 20184 January 2020

Endocrine system

The endocrine system is a network of glands that secrete hormones to help the proper functioning of the body.  The hormones act as a chemical signal to coordinate a range … Read more

Posted on 12 August 201818 December 2019

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a poor ovarian stimulation outcome in polycystic ovarian syndrome but not unexplained infertility

In August 2018 researchers from the USA published the results of their study to assess the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and reproductive outcomes after ovarian stimulation in 607 women … Read more

Posted on 6 August 20184 January 2020

A lower intake of fruit and a higher intake of fast food appears to be associated with a longer time to fall pregnant and an increase in risk of infertility

In June 2018 researchers from Australia, New Zealand and the UK assessed the effect of diet on the time taken to fall pregnant and risk of infertility.  5,598 women who … Read more

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