Why Caffeine Can Reduce Fertility In Women

Caffeine reduces muscle activity in the Fallopian tubes that carry eggs from a woman’s ovaries to her womb. “Our experiments were conducted in mice, but this finding goes a long way towards explaining why drinking caffeinated drinks can reduce a woman’s chance of becoming pregnant,” says Professor Sean Ward from the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, USA…

Liver, Dietary Proteins Key In Fertility

When you think about organs with an important role in reproduction, the liver most likely doesn’t spring to mind. But a new report in the February issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, shows that estrogen receptors in the liver are critical for maintaining fertility…

Antioxidants Cause Fertility Problems In Females

Antioxidants are sold over the counter everywhere. They’re added to food, drink and face cream.

KISSing A Theory Goodbye In The Link Between Puberty And Nutrition Status

The timing of the onset of puberty is linked to levels of nutrition: later onset is associated with malnutrition, while earlier onset is linked to childhood obesity…

BPA Now Linked To Poor Sperm

A five-year study of factory workers has linked the controversial chemical BPA (Bisphenol-A), which is found in food and drink cans, plastic bottles, and many other everyday products, to poor sperm quality…

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