Medical Articles & News
Low sperm production, abnormal sperm, and blockages, these are all causes of male infertility. A study in the Asian Journal of Pharmaceuticals and Clinical Research indicated that the prevalence of infertility in the general population is 15-20 percent and male infertility factor contributes to 20-40 percent of this rate. Trying to understand the causes behind these high […]
Have you ever heard the terms, “the Dirty Dozen” and “the Clean Fifteen”? I hadn’t either, but I really like the rhyming that helps you to remember this information. These two phrases symbolize a lot about our current food and farming industries, in combination with our personal health. If you’retrying to become more aware about […]
Male infertility is something that we truly believe needs to be talked about more. The incidence of infertility due to male factor has increased over the past several years. It is no longer exclusively a female issue. Currently, the vast majority of infertility due to low sperm counts or very poor quality sperm is treated […]
The day has arrived and it’s time for the Embryo Transfer. The day is often met with a considerable amount of anxiety and more so for couples who have one last or only embryo. Let’s review what factors that can help make the embryo transfer successful… Well, here they are: 1. Quality of the embryo […]
You need to learn to control your breathing, to help reduce your stress. Controlled breathing has been shown to reduce stress, increase alertness and boost your immune system. While various breathing practice have been around for centuries, science is just beginning to provide evidence that the benefits of this ancient practice are real. Studies have […]
Are you looking for ways to rev up your metabolism? One way to do this is with foods! @mommaemdoc is sharing many foods that are perfect to fire up that metabolism… Let’s review: 🚩𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒊𝒏-𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒔: Eating foods high in protein (meat, eggs, fish, legumes, tofu, etc.) rev up your metabolism because it takes your body […]
Are you worried that coffee or caffeine can affect your fertility? As long as you’re not consuming high amounts, it’s unlikely to harm your chances of getting pregnant. This topic seems to be a never-ending debate, but we wanted to share about a recent study done in Denmark, they found that…Women who consumed more […]
If you have visited other countries where it a custom to remove your shoes before entering a home, it may not only be just out of respect, there may be some scientific evidence to back it up as a health practice. 👟👡👢👠 We all know what can be tracked in our homes from our […]
This morning we discussed the amount of sleep one should need, but let’s talk about those that are the best sleepers. Finding consistency may help increase your optimism. Wondering what we mean? A new study published in the Behavioral Medicine journal finds serious correlations between having a sunny disposition and logging high-quality Zs. […]
Let’s talk about sleep…how many hours you get on average. Drop in the comments below Sleep is one of the three pillars of a healthy lifestyle and for good reason… as it is essential to your health! The amount of sleep a person needs each day varies with age, according to the National […]
