The amount of alcohol drunk by fathers-to-be can affect sperm quality and the health of a baby, according to new research.
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There are a number of vitamins and minerals that are important for people trying for a baby.
When preparing to have a baby there is a lot to think about. Amongst planning and everyday responsibilities, it’s easy to forget about what you are eating.
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Recent research is pointing to a link between alcohol and poor sperm development, meaning the onus is on expectant fathers too.
A study of more than 2,000 women conducted at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute found that many had below recommended daily intake (RDI) levels of folate (folic acid), iron and zinc before and during their pregnancy
It’s Fertility Week 2016 and this year we are talking about the ‘7 ways in 7 days’ that people can increase their chances of getting pregnant and having a healthy baby
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Professor Robertson explains that in addition to the genomic blueprint passed on by both parents at conception, parental exposure to a number of lifestyle and environmental factors in the months leading up to conception plays a role.
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