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Benefits of Folic Acid in Pregnancy

Folic Acid (or folate) is an essential B vitamin (B9) that everyone needs to build DNA for cell growth and development. Enriched grains and fortified cereals contain folic acid; however,…

How an Endometriosis Diet Helps Manage Symptoms

In the United States, about 11% of the population has endometriosis, making it one of the most common medical conditions women deal with. Because this condition causes the tissue that…

How to Reduce Exposure to Toxic Pesticides That Can Decrease Fertility

When it comes to starting your family-building journey, patients often look for ways to increase the chances of a successful pregnancy. Whether you are starting fertility treatment or trying another…

Eating On a Budget for Fertility

Like many women, you might be changing the way you eat to boost your health and fertility. And you might be concerned that it’s going to be expensive. But with…

Inflammation Is a Contributor To Many Diseases Including Infertility

Inflammation is a contributor to many diseases including infertility, diabetes, cardiovascular disease (atherosclerosis), insulin resistance, PCOS and obesity. It may also have a hand in preeclampsia and preterm labor. Inflammation…

Which Fish Are Safe to Eat When Trying to Conceive

This past weekend, the FDA and EPA issued new advice regarding eating fish for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. This was released to help women make informed choices…

How Does Nutrition Directly Relate to Reproduction?

We are what we eat and do and probably, and most importantly, we are what we don’t eat and don’t do. But how does nutrition directly relate to reproduction, particularly…

Women Who Consume High Amounts of Fast Food May Take Longer to Conceive

A recent study published in Human Reproduction suggests that women who consume high amounts of fast food may take longer to conceive, while women who eat more fruit conceive more…

Hunger Neurons and Fertility

New information on hunger neurons and fertility just released in a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by researchers from the University of Washington…

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