Cystic Fibrosis: What is it? Cystic fibrosis, or CF, is an inherited disorder caused by mutations in the gene for the CF transmembrane conductance regulator protein or CFTR. It is a disease of the mu...
Infertility and Cystic Fibrosis
How Autoimmune Diseases Can Affect Your Fertility
Courtesy Monica Cox, FDN-P, Fertility Health Coaching An autoimmune disease is a condition where the body cannot tell the difference between healthy tissue and foreign invaders. Your immune system be...
Celiac Disease and Its Effect on Male and Female Fertility
Celiac disease is a widespread chronic disease in the US and Europe that persists for a lifetime. It is assumed that one in 100 people are affected. In Europe, celiac disease is one of the most common...
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and the Impact on Fertility
Pelvic inflammatory disease, or PID, affects more than 1 million women in the United States each year. Caused by sexually transmitted infections, PID is one of the leading causes of preventable infert...
In Vitro Fertilization and Cardiovascular Disease: Studies Indicate an Increased Risk
In the Western world, two to five percent of all children are now born with the help of Iin vitro fertilization. According to the international market research firm Allied Analytics LLP, the global IV...
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