Research
Hormonal
Obesity in females is correlated with menstrual abnormalities, infertility, and complications during gestation.
Clinicians should assess reproductive health in obese female patients.
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In the female population, obesity has been correlated with menstrual abnormalities, infertility, and complications during gestation.
Why this rating
The review compiles evidence on the reproductive impacts of obesity.
Source
Reproduction and Anti-Obesity Medications: A Review of Current Evidence
Héctor Iván Saldívar-Cerón · The Journal of Reproduction · 2023
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