Worldwide obesity rates have nearly doubled since 1980 and currently over 10% of the
population is obese. In 2008, over 1.4 billion adults aged 20 years and older had a body …

Obesity is considered a global health problem affecting more than a third of the population.
Complications of obesity include cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Abstract Purpose of Review The prevalence of obesity has increased substantially in the
current generations of Western countries, and the burden of obesity-related complications …

Obesity has become a global pandemic since the last few decades with prevalence in more
than one-third of the population in the United States. Another concurrent global health …

Male obesity in reproductive-age men has nearly tripled in the past 30 y and coincides with
an increase in male infertility worldwide. There is now emerging evidence that male obesity …

Obesity, defined as excessive accumulation of fat in adipose tissue, is a metabolic disorder
resulting from behavioral, environmental and heritable causes. Obesity increases the risks of …

Obesity is a growing epidemic and a common problem among reproductive-age men that
can both cause and exacerbate male-factor infertility by means of endocrine abnormalities …

The results of several studies point to an increased likelihood of abnormal semen
parameters among overweight men, and an elevated risk for subfertility among couples in …

Obesity is considered a worldwide epidemic disease. Many pathological conditions have
been associated to obesity but the evidence relating to impaired fertility in males with obesity …

There is substantial evidence that paternal obesity is associated not only with an increased
incidence of infertility, but also with an increased risk of metabolic disturbance in adult …