BACKGROUND Across the developed world couples are postponing parenthood. This
review assesses the consequences of delayed family formation from a demographic and …

The aim of this narrative review is to provide current evidence for the interaction between
obesity, metabolic syndrome (MS) and reproductive axis. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone …

Obesity negatively impacts the health of women in many ways. Being overweight or obese
increases the relative risk of diabetes and coronary artery disease in women. Women who …

We studied initial and long–term outcomes of speed–dating over a period of 1 year in a
community sample involving 382 participants aged 18–54 years. They were followed from …

OBJECTIVE: To provide assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcome rates per body
mass index (BMI) category after controlling for potential confounders. DESIGN …

Infertility is defined as the failure to conceive, with no contraception, after one year of regular
intercourse in women< 35 years and after 6 months in women> 35 years. A review on …

BACKGROUND Both maternal and paternal factors have been suggested to influence a
couple's fecundity. To investigate this, we examined the role of several maternal and …

Although recent increases in availability of energy dense, processed foods and reductions in
institutionally driven physical activity have created an environment that is permissible for …

Background: Infertility is an emergent issue in India. Until recently, very few studies have
understood the patterns and consequences of infertility in India. Family planning programs …

Optimal fertility in humans and animals relies on the availability of sufficient metabolic fuels,
information about which is communicated to the brain via levels of the hormones leptin and …