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The inability to have children, both by natural procreation and medically assisted reproduction, is not only a challenge for medical science but also an economic and social problem. Infertility is a complex disorder with multiple genetic and environmental causes (Gill et al.,2018) One of the factors
One in six couples worldwide is affected by infertility, which defined as the inability to conceive after one year or more of regular and unprotected intercourse. It has been stated that 48.5 million couples in the world, with unprotected coitus, suffer from infertility. In about 50% of them, the
Tobacco is a male infertility risk factor. Many studies comparing smokers to non-smokers have shown effects on spermatogenesis and the quality of the male gamete. In vitro fertilization success rates are decreased in smokers and in natural procreation the time required to conceive (excellent
The Mindfulness Based Program for Infertility (MBPI) was developed based on the Mindfulness Based Program for Stress Reduction, the Mind/Body Program for Infertility and basic principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. This program aims, fundamentally, learning and practicing emotion
To evaluate and optimize periconceptional habits (diet and lifestyle factors) of unfertile couple may have favorable impact on conception and pregnancy.
The investigators propose to undertake a controlled trial of the efficiency of an integrated global care program. This trial of an intervention on
Cases and controls will benefit, as usual in France concerning infertility etiology examinations, of a follicle antral count by transvaginal ultrasound and AMH measurement.
At baseline, physicians will complete a short questionnaire to check the inclusion criterion, the results of the measurement of
Epidemiological studies and laboratory research performed on animal models have revealed that the effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy go beyond the perinatal period due to the effect of nicotine on increasing fetal testosterone levels. This is of great concern as an increase fetal
Objectives and hypothesis The scale and diversity of chemicals in worldwide use today is vast, ranging from pharmaceuticals and food products, to plastics, gasoline, and semiconductor chips. Many of these chemicals are released into the environment where they are found in air, water, soil, in house
It is a prospective study of couples with primary or secondary infertility, with indication for IVF. The main objective is to relate different lifestyle factors (age, BMI, physical activity, tobacco consumption, alchol, drugs, work and diet) with reproductive outcomes obtained in terms of total
Obesity is defined qualitatively by the World Health Organization, is "abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. Obesity is now estimated to lead to 280,000 deaths each year in the U.S., making it the second most common cause of preventable death only behind tobacco[1]. Obesity
Infertility affects about 15% of couples. Many factors relating to lifestyle and environment are likely to influence fertility. As an adapted nutrition could prevent 30% of cancers, diet could be essential, but largely neglected, in the prevention of infertility.
Some studies tried to explore the
In order to test the hypotheses, we will obtain whole ovaries (single or pairs) from 65 healthy females between the ages of 21 and 55 undergoing surgical oophorectomy at OU Medical Center for benign indications.
- informed consent
- collection of baseline demographic data (height, weight, ethnicity,
Survival rates for both non-Hodgkin's (NHL) and Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) have improved in recent years due to the development of better treatments. However, the diagnosis and treatment may leave a cancer survivor with long-term consequences. It is recognized that patients cured of HL have increased