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Individuals with unhealthy lifestyles are seeing more fertility issues; here's why

The eating pattern characterized by processed food, high sugar, and unhealthy fats has been precipitating factors to obesity and metabolic disorders. These, in turn, bear a strong relationship with infertility. A sedentary life results in weight gain and ensuing problems like polycystic ovary syndrome in women, a chief cause of infertility. Poor exercise in men may result in poor sperm motility or reduced quantity due to lower levels of testosterone.