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Leading a healthy lifestyle and following a balanced diet is essential for health, but it also helps fertility. Both obesity and underweight can have consequences on reproductive capacity.
Women who have a body mass index (BMI) of less than 18 may have:
Late first menstruation.
Absence of menstruation for prolonged periods.
Read the full article on: To What Extent Do Lifestyle Factors Affect Reproductive Health? ( 56).
By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Javier Domingo del Pozo M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Marita Espejo Catena M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 06/06/2025
