by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nutrition for infertility is, sadly, a hot topic. Estimates of female infertility range from 10% to 19% (1,2). Information on male infertility is harder to find but hovers around 10%. In this age of declining fertility in the Western world, the two most critical...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The results of blood work during pregnancy are often a bit shocking to even the savviest of clinicians trained in blood chemistry analysis. Why are tests so different in pregnancy and postpartum compared to other times of life? And how do we accurately assess...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
What comes to mind when you think of eating for bipolar disorder? Bipolar affective disorder, or manic-depressive disorder, is a psychological disease leading to sometimes extreme fluctuations of mood and energy. The United States leads the world in bipolar diagnoses...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In parts one and two of this series, we explored specifics of women’s protein requirements like: optimal daily amounts for physiological function drawbacks of the current RDA how much might be too much the environmental sustainability of eating more protein and...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
For the past few weeks, I’ve been researching the effect of COVID-19 infection on fertility. Thankfully, negative effects appear to be temporary in males. But what about the pandemic and female fertility? Let’s take a closer look at the research. The importance of...