Obesity and infertility are issues that men and women need to consider when trying to build their families
Obesity rates are increasing in the United States among men and women. Obesity is defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30.0 or higher. Obesity and infertility can go hand-in-hand, and fortunately, they are issues that you and your partner can control.
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Midwest Reproductive Center risk factors for infertility
Our leading fertility center in Kansas City highlights the issue of male factor infertility
Just as mothers are appreciated in May, dads receive accolades on Father’s Day, celebrated the third Sunday in June. At Midwest Reproductive Center, Dr. Dan Gehlbach recognizes how trying this holiday can be for men and their partners when they have been unable to create or expand their families.
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Dr. Dan Gehlbach clarifies the impact of BPA and connection between the environment and infertility
According to a recent study published in the Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology journal, the effects of BPA, bisphenol A, negatively impacted fertility in three generations of mice. An industrial chemical that has been used to make certain plastics and resins since the 1960s,
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BPA risk factors for infertility The Environment and Infertility