Nurturing care: promoting early childhood development

PR Britto, SJ Lye, K Proulx, AK Yousafzai, SG Matthews… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary The UN Sustainable Development Goals provide a historic opportunity to
implement interventions, at scale, to promote early childhood development. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm DNA fragmentation: a new guideline for clinicians

A Agarwal, A Majzoub, S Baskaran… - The world journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sperm DNA integrity is crucial for fertilization and development of healthy offspring. The
spermatozoon undergoes extensive molecular remodeling of its nucleus during later phases …

Obesity, oxidative stress, adipose tissue dysfunction, and the associated health risks: causes and therapeutic strategies

P Manna, SK Jain - Metabolic syndrome and related disorders, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Obesity is gaining acceptance as a serious primary health burden that impairs the quality of
life because of its associated complications, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases …

Lifestyle causes of male infertility

D Durairajanayagam - Arab journal of urology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To examine the potential effects of lifestyle factors on male reproductive health.
Evidence of a global decline in human sperm quality over recent decades has been …

Spermatogenesis in humans and its affecting factors

FTL Neto, PV Bach, BB Najari, PS Li… - Seminars in cell & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Spermatogenesis is an extraordinary complex process. The differentiation of spermatogonia
into spermatozoa requires the participation of several cell types, hormones, paracrine …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical utility of sperm DNA fragmentation testing: practice recommendations based on clinical scenarios

A Agarwal, A Majzoub, SC Esteves, E Ko… - Translational …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) has been generally acknowledged as a valuable tool for
male fertility evaluation. While its detrimental implications on sperm function were …

Lifestyle factors and reproductive health: taking control of your fertility

R Sharma, KR Biedenharn, JM Fedor… - Reproductive biology and …, 2013 - Springer
Approximately 10 to 15% of couples are impacted by infertility. Recently, the pivotal role that
lifestyle factors play in the development of infertility has generated a considerable amount of …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, male infertility, and the sperm epigenome

JR Craig, TG Jenkins, DT Carrell, JM Hotaling - Fertility and sterility, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

BMI in relation to sperm count: an updated systematic review and collaborative meta-analysis

N Sermondade, C Faure, L Fezeu… - Human reproduction …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The global obesity epidemic has paralleled a decrease in semen quality.
Yet, the association between obesity and sperm parameters remains controversial. The …

Paternal obesity negatively affects male fertility and assisted reproduction outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JM Campbell, M Lane, JA Owens, HW Bakos - Reproductive biomedicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
This systematic review investigated the effect of paternal obesity on reproductive potential.
Databases searched were Pubmed, Ovid, Web of Science, Scopus, Cinahl and Embase …