Infertility & obesity


Infertility as a whole is increasing significantly across the world. Men and women are both being impacted by this phenomenon due to several reasons but a common factor shared by both the sexes is obesity/morbid obesity. Partners who are trying to conceive naturally, being overweight can be a major hurdle that greatly affects their chances of conceiving successfully. Men with increased body mass index (BMI) are more likely to be infertile than normal-weight men. There is available data that suggests that a nine kilogram increase in men's weight may increase the chance of infertility by about 10%.......click for more

 

Source Web Page: Times of India


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