Lifestyle management in polycystic ovary syndrome–beyond diet and physical activity

S Cowan, S Lim, C Alycia, S Pirotta, R Thomson… - BMC endocrine …, 2023‏ - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition affecting reproductive-aged
women with reproductive, metabolic and psychological consequences. Weight and lifestyle …

Harm reduction in sexual medicine

A Sansone, E Limoncin, E Colonnello… - Sexual Medicine …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Introduction Strategies of harm reduction (HR) include policies and community-based
measures aimed to reduce the risk of self-harm while continuing potentially hazardous …

Associations between smoking status and infertility: a cross-sectional analysis among USA women aged 18-45 years

S He, L Wan - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Background Although many studies have proven the harmful effects of smoking on human
health, the associations between smoking status and infertility are limited in large …

Dual-Activated H2O2-Responsive AIE Probes for Oocyte Quality Assessment

X Dong, H Ouyang, X Lou, F **a, L **… - Analytical …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA) is an important cause of infertility, and intracytoplasmic
sperm injection (ICSI) is the mainstay of treatment for these patients. In cases where a …

Epidemiologic and genetic associations of female reproductive disorders with depression or dysthymia: a Mendelian randomization study

S Ling, Y Dai, R Weng, Y Li, W Wu, Z Zhou, Z Zhong… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Observational studies have previously reported an association between depression and
certain female reproductive disorders. However, the causal relationships between …

People smoke for nicotine, but lose sexual and reproductive health for tar: a narrative review on the effect of cigarette smoking on male sexuality and reproduction

G Corona, A Sansone, F Pallotti, A Ferlin… - Journal of …, 2020‏ - Springer
Purpose To systematically review the impact of smoking habits on cardiovascular (CV) as
well as on male sexual and reproductive function and to provide updated evidence on the …

Endocrine factors associated with infertility in women: An updated review

MJ Concepción-Zavaleta… - Expert review of …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after unprotected sexual
intercourse for at least 12 consecutive months. Our objective is to present an updated …

Concerning influences of micro/nano plastics on female reproductive health: focusing on cellular and molecular pathways from animal models to human studies

H Balali, A Morabbi, M Karimian - Reproductive Biology and …, 2024‏ - Springer
The female reproductive system can face serious disorders and show reproductive
abnormalities under the influence of environmental pollutants. Microplastics (MPs) and …

Former smoking associated with epigenetic modifications in human granulosa cells among women undergoing assisted reproduction

Z Tang, AJ Gaskins, RB Hood, JB Ford, R Hauser… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Smoking exposure during adulthood can disrupt oocyte development in women, contributing
to infertility and possibly adverse birth outcomes. Some of these effects may be reflected in …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into modifiable risk factors of infertility: A mendelian randomization study

W Xu, Y You, T Yu, J Li - Nutrients, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Objective: Observational studies have linked lifestyle, diet, obesity, and biochemical
measures with infertility. Whether this association is causal is unclear. We sought to identify …