Category: Fertility and Health
The Role of Folic Acid in Pregnancy
Folic acid (known as Vitamin B9 or folate) is a food supplement that is not synthesized in natural circumstances. Folic acid primarily aids the repair of DNA and the production...
The Effect of Hormones in Fertility and Pregnancy
Many complex processes occur within the body. In order to control these processes, different parts of the body need to communicate with each other. Hormones are a group of chemicals ...
Higher Risk of Pre-Eclampsia and Other Complications Using Donor Eggs
Researchers have found that using donated eggs in fertility treatments may increase the risk of complications such as pre-eclampsia and high blood pressure. Pre-eclampsia tends to affect sufferers in the...
Drugs and Infertility: The Most Common Drugs that Cause Infertility
Prescription and recreational drug use can have a large impact on fertility, and is responsible for a large percentage of cases where infertility has no known medical cause. Even once...
