How does the world we live in affect our health? In this episode, the fertility experts discuss the impact of the environment, including air, climate, and chemical exposures on infertility. They also discuss some ways to limit harmful exposure.
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SART Fertility Experts Podcast

SART Fertility Experts is an educational project of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, this series is designed to provide up to date information about a variety of topics related to fertility testing and treatment such as IVF.
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SART Fertility Experts - Advocacy and Reproductive Access

Dr. Cristin Slater and Betsy Campbell from RESOLVE  discuss: barriers to infertility care; opportunities to get infertility care; and recent trends.
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SART Fertility Experts - Access To Care

Learn how a variety of factors such as geography, race, and the availability of comprehensive infertility mandates affect access to effective infertility treatment. 
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SART Fertility Experts - Fertility Myths and Realities for Black Women

Black women are more likely to experience infertility and less likely to seek and receive timely treatment.
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SART Fertility Experts - Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Implantation Failure

"I can get pregnant, but I can't stay pregnant," is echoed by patients with recurrent pregnancy loss.  

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Environmental Factors

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Will Toxins in the Environment Affect My Ability to Have Children?

Toxic environmental agents can affect fertility by changing a woman’s hormones and menstrual cycle, affecting sperm quality, or by causing changes in the development of a fetus or a child.  View the fact sheet

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