Persistent organic #pollutants like DDT, PCBs, and PFAs associated with #infertility and lower number of quality eggs, according to a new study from @karolinskainst. Exposure to these chemicals may reduce the size of ovarian reserve in humans. https://t.co/G9JFsaoJLf
It's almost like if you saddle a generation with massive debt, then hit them with the 2nd economic crisis of their working lives, while simultaneously showing how little your society cares about children or care-giving, they will make choices accordingly https://t.co/01NoUOZSN0
"Alife Health was founded in 2020, is leveraging artificial intelligence & data to create personalized treatment insights so clinicians can make better decisions that maximize a patient’s chances of success while also lowering costs & barriers to IVF access."
Women who miscarry are more likely to face depression and anxiety. Mental health support should be offered after every miscarriage. To take our petition to government and change miscarriage care, we need over 100,000 signatures: https://t.co/TAJtbL7ojK
#ChangeTheMiscarriageStory
Did you know that progesterone is an effective treatment for women who have early pregnancy bleeding and history of miscarriage?
We've developed a simple and clear infographic that you can bring with you to the doctor that clearly explains the benefits: https://t.co/TrF4jdwUM9
As a genetic epidemiologist who has helped develop polygenic risk scores (PRS) for common, multifactoral diseases, I have... thoughts on the launch of a company to provide pre-pregnancy counseling & preimplantation screening based on these PRS. 🧵https://t.co/G6UoWSKNZn
"Roughly 800 women still die daily from preventable causes related to #pregnancy and #childbirth. Almost all these deaths occur in low- and middle income settings." #MaternalHealth#MaternalMortality https://t.co/AWZJLGNr5E
"These data strongly support the need to offer #vaccination to #pregnant women at risk of acquiring SARS-CoV-2 infection and include pregnant people in clinical trials and other observational evaluations of vaccines and COVID-19 therapies." https://t.co/Q11JR08WvP
#MaleFactor in #Danish Mens for #IVF
Over the last 40 years, the Danish #men's #sperm quality has plummeted by more than half. At the #world scale, they now rank very low when it comes to #reproductive health.
Researchers have lo…https://t.co/vn5wjgmlBF https://t.co/bYjtvmT21V
Consider This: "COVID-19 vaccine and infertility: baseless claims and unfounded social media panic"
Read and discuss with the authors today!
https://t.co/iq1PgTKEvu
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THOUGHTS:
➡️SARS-CoV-2 may affect LH and testosterone, decrease sperm parameters, or may induce an inflammatory orchitis resulting in fibrosis and further loss of testicular function
➡️It’s affect on female infertility, if any, is unknown at this point