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Why Obesity Causes Infertility| | Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:14:13 -0700
-- Scientists say they've figured out why obesity and infertility go hand in hand. "There was a sense that the reproductive dysfunction was due to insulin resistance. What we propose is a fundamentally new model showing that different tissues respond to obesity differently and that while cells in the liver and muscle become insulin resistant, cells in the pituitary remain ... |
Discovery Of Missing Link Between Obesity And Infertility| | Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:25:00 -0700
-- Obesity and infertility frequently go hand in hand. Now, researchers reporting on studies of mice in the September issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, might have figured out why that is, and the results come as something of a surprise. "There was a sense that the reproductive dysfunction was due to insulin resistance," said Andrew Wolfe of Hopkins Children's... |
Generations of Hope Fertility Assistance Fund: Family Fun Day Brings Awareness to Infertility Issues in Canada| | Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:03:49 -0700
-- (Marketwire - Sept. 10, 2010) - Calgary-based Generations of Hope Fertility Assistance Fund will be hosting their second annual Family Fun Day at Canada Olympic Park on Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 11am to 3pm. Admission is free and organizers hope Calgary families will come out to the event to celebrate family and to support the 1 in 6 couples challenged with infertility ... |
Johns Hopkins Researchers Unravel Clues To Infertility Among Obese Women| | Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:25:36 -0700
-- Obese women have a well-known risk for infertility, but a new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study has unraveled what investigators there believe is the mechanism that accounts for the risk. The research, conducted in mice and published online on Sept. 8 in the journal Cell Metabolism, shows that the pituitary gland actively responds to chronically high insulin levels, triggering a cascade of ... |
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