Obesity and its impact on female reproductive health: unraveling the connections
Hebei Medical University · Xingtai People's Hospital · +1 more institution
Abstract
In the modern era, the escalating global prevalence of obesity has profound implications on female reproductive health. Obesity, transcending mere lifestyle choices, has evolved into a complex disorder affecting physiological and metabolic functions. Concurrently, female infertility is rising as a significant global health issue. Obesity, with its extensive systemic effects, is pinpointed as a major disruptor. The convergence of these health challenges reveals a multifaceted scenario: on one hand, obesity directly impacts female reproductive health, particularly in the context of conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and menstrual disturbances; on the other, the psychosocial consequences of…
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6Topics & keywords
- Polycystic ovary
- Obesity
- Reproductive health
- Infertility
- Context (archaeology)
- Medicine
- Reproductive medicine
- Psychosocial
- Good health and well-being