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Fertility and Infertility

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"Fertility Diet" May Improve Fertility Outcomes in Women "Higher intake of monounsaturated fats; vegetable protein; and high-fiber, low-glycemic carbohydrates improved fertility outcomes in women with ovulatory disorder infertility, according to the results of a cohort study reported in the November issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology."

Researchers: Tomato Soup Can Boost Male Fertility "They believe that lycopene, which gives tomatoes their bright red colouring, can turn sperm into super sperm."

Which Milk is Best for Fertility? "Drink whole fat milk and eat ice cream to get pregnant? A new study reveals high-fat dairy products may decrease a woman's risk of having problems with ovulation. Harvard researchers also report low fat dairy products may actually increase a woman's risk of ovulation-related infertility."

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Effect of L-carnitine and/or L-acetyl-carnitine in nutrition treatment for male infertility: a systematic review. (Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2007) "In conclusion, the administration of LC and/or LAC may be effective in improving pregnancy rate and sperm kinetic features in patients affected by male infertility. However, the exact efficacy of carnitines on male infertility needs to be confirmed by further investigations."

Reduced fertility among shoe manufacturing workers. (Occup Environ Med. 2007) "CONCLUSIONS: Our findings provide further evidence that exposure to organic solvents is hazardous for female reproduction. The observed association may be related to any of the following solvents commonly used in shoe manufacturing: n-hexane and hexane isomers, toluene, methyl ethyl ketone, acetone, ethyl acetate and dichloromethane."

Use of multivitamins, intake of B vitamins, and risk of ovulatory infertility. (Fertil Steril. 2007)

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