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Dorchester, MA
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Heavy Work Makes The Sperm Work, Brigham & Women’s Study Says
Physically demanding jobs led to 46% higher sperm concentrations for the 377 participants of a new study from researchers at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. The study, published in the journal of Human Reproduction, asked participants, who were all male partners in couples seeking infertility treatment at a fertility center, to report information on the types and amount of physical labor they performed at their jobs from 2015 to 2019. Semen samples taken from participants were analyzed, and suggested that heavy lifting makes for better testicular function. Of the participant…
Armonk, NY
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What Is Endometriosis? A CareMount Expert Explains
According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health, endometriosis affects at least 11 percent of American women between the ages of 15 and 44. It is especially common among women in their 30s and 40s. Endometriosis is an often painful disorder which occurs when the tissue lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus. It is typically found on the ovaries, Fallopian tubes, tissues that hold the uterus in place and the outer surface of the uterus. Symptoms • Bleeding or spotting between periods • Painful periods • Infertility • Pain during int…