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Fertility
Infertility is on the rise according to Dr. Roger Pierson PhD in obstetrics/Gynaecology (also a member of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society) who reported in a new study that 16% of heterosexual couples where the woman is age 18 to 44 are experiencing infertility. He says that this has doubled since the last time infertility was measured in 1992. According to the Holistic point of view there are many reasons for this and nutrition is at the top of the list. The main issues are the standard American Diet (known as SAD); this includes bad fats, genetically modified (GMO) foods, pesticides/herbicides, and too much caffeine/alcohol. Other factors are stress, hormonal imbalances, ovulatory defects, blocked tubes, and Polycystic Ovarian [Continue reading…]