The link between obesity and male infertility

Obesity is believed to be the new pandemic and its life-threatening long-term effects are well known, being the cardiovascular and metabolic ones probably the most important. Similarly, we are observing a dramatic increase of couples asking for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) treatments due to infertility issues. Couple’s infertility, defined as the inability to conceive after […]

Globesity

The last 20 years were characterized by a progressive enhancing of the average body weight of the population of the high-income countries. This trend is the result of faster availability of food, due to the economic growth, the growing availability of abundant, the inexpensive, and often nutrient-poor food,  the industrialization, and a no linear adaptation […]