Urbanization Stress and Infertility
The Interplay Between Urbanization Stress and Infertility: Unraveling the Connection
Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Urban Life and Fertility Challenges
The relationship between Urbanization and fertility is complex and entwined, with stress playing a pivotal part. Recently, I delved into this fascinating interconnection with the hope of untangling some of the puzzling infertility tendencies associated with urban living.
Roughly, infertility affects 1 in 6 people worldwide during their lifetime. It involves the adult population at a startling rate of around 17.5%.
The increasing prevalence of infertility in urban areas highlights the pressing need to enhance access to affordable, high-quality fertility care for those in need, but is that enough? Or should we focus more on the root of the problem within the framework of “urbanization”?
Urbanization and Lifestyle Changes
Historically, Urbanization has brought about lifestyle metamorphosis, affecting our dietary habits, physical activity, and overall well-being.
Urban dwellers face increasing work pressure, long commutes, and pollution exposure…