Vitamin D is involved in various stages of conception and maintaining a pregnancy and can affect the outcome of fertility treatments. Calcitriol, or D3, is the active form of this vitamin that is u...
The Impact of Vitamin D on Fertility Treatments
Melatonin’s Role in IVF Treatments and Success Rates
Melatonin is a hormone that is primarily produced in the pineal glands. It helps to control the circadian rhythm, i.e. the 24-hour cycle of physiological processes of living beings, including fertilit...
Iodine Intake and Male Fertility; Is There a Link?
Iodine plays a very big role in thyroid function. The thyroid gland requires it in order to successfully manufacture thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) hormones. The role of these hormones in th...
Timing Fertility Supplements for Optimal Results: Science and Supplements to Improve Fertility
A combination of a scientific phenomenon, nutrients and dietary supplements might improve the fertility rates of both men and women. Recent studies have suggested chronobiology, the science of stud...
Soy and Fertility: The Controversy
Courtesy of Pulling Down the Moon Holistic Health To soy or not to soy is a common question in the world of fertility nutrition and the answer depends on which nutritionist you consult. Don’t laug...
Circadian Rhythm Discoveries Win Nobel Prize – How This Impacts What We Know About Fertility
We’ve previously known that chronobiology plays an important role in healthy fertility. Now this research is being recognized internationally with three Americans receiving the Nobel Prize in physio...
Maintaining Optimal Ovarian Function with Melatonin
The hormone called melatonin is produced by mammals, including humans, and helps to regulate circadian rhythm and the sleep-wake cycle. We tend to understand that as melatonin rises, we sleep, and as ...
Looking Beyond Weight: How the Food You Eat Affects Your Fertility
Courtesy of Pulling Down the Moon Holistic Health Article by Margaret Wertheim, MS, RD, LDN There is clear evidence that a healthy body weight maximizes fertility and IVF success rates, but when it ...
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