Both obesity and overweight are increasing worldwide and have detrimental influences on
several human body functions including the reproductive health. In particular, obese women …

Obesity is associated with infertility in women through multiple and complex mechanisms.
Briefly, the adipose tissue through the production of many factors, such as leptin, free fatty …

Obesity and overweight are common conditions that have consequences not only on
general health but also to a great extent on reproductive health. There is a high prevalence …

Obese women are characterized by similar comorbidities to men, particularly type 2 diabetes
mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. Moreover, they also develop some specific problems …

Highlights•Highlight the global pandemic in obesity.•To outline correlation of obesity and
infertility.•Demonstrate the long term health implication of obesity.•Demonstrate that lifestyle …

The worldwide upward trend in obesity has been dramatic, now affecting more than 20% of
American women of reproductive age. Obesity is associated with many adverse maternal …

Obesity has significant consequences for the reproductive system, depending upon the
amount and distribution of body fat. Epidemiological evidence clearly shows that being …

Obesity has been associated with reduced fertility, although the dynamics and mechanisms
which link excess weight to reduced fertility are not yet fully clarified. Obese women …

Whilst many multiparous women are obese (body mass index O30 kg/m2), obesity has been
associated with impaired fecundity; however, the mechanism which links obesity to reduced …

Obesity may be described as the new worldwide epidemic, and its serious impact on
morbidity and mortality are well known. As more and more women become obese, the …