9 Causes of Male Infertility Revealed

September 10th, 2009 No Comments

Fertility refers to the ability to become pregnant (or effect a pregnancy) through normal sexual activity, while infertility is defined as the failure to conceive after one year of regular intercourse without contraception. Infertility can affect either the male or the female partner and can have a number of causes. Current statistics indicate that about one in every six couples is infertile. Male fertility is relatively simple... For a male, optimum fertility depends on excellent...


How to Maintain Balance Whilst Trying To Conceive

September 3rd, 2009 No Comments

It is easy to lose focus of every other aspect of life when trying to have a baby. For many people ‘baby-making’ becomes the sole driver of their lives obscuring everything else (sometimes even the most important part of it all: the relationship). In this area of your life, as in any other area balance is paramount and by narrowing your life view in a make or break type of way whilst you wait for a positive pregnancy test can make you very unhappy indeed. This is why it is important to continue...


Dangerous vs. Safe Cookware and Utensils (PART 3)

August 20th, 2009 No Comments

The containers in which you store food and drink and the kitchen utensils you use can have a huge impact on your fertility. Dangerous and toxic compounds from plastics, Teflon, aluminium, copper and possibly others such as silicone (an amalgamation of compounds, and there are no long term studies on its effects on human health), have a direct impact on your ability to conceive and can also lead to miscarriages. In the last 2 articles I shared with you the dangers of some of the utensils...


Dangerous vs. Safe Cookware and Utensils (PART 2)

August 13th, 2009 No Comments

The containers in which you store food and drink and the kitchen utensils you use can have a huge impact on your fertility. Dangerous and toxic compounds from plastics, Teflon, aluminium, stainless steel, copper and possibly others such as silicone (an amalgamation of compounds, and there are no long term studies on its effects on human health), have a direct impact on your ability to conceive and can also lead to miscarriages. Teflon And Other Non-Stick Surfaces Since you now understand...


Dangerous vs. Safe Cookware and Utensils (PART 1)

August 6th, 2009 No Comments

The containers in which you store food and drink and the kitchen utensils you use can have a huge impact on your fertility. Dangerous and toxic compounds from plastics, Teflon, aluminium, stainless steel, copper and possibly others such as silicone (an amalgamation of compounds, and there are no long term studies on its effects on human health), have a direct impact on your ability to conceive and can also lead to miscarriages. Plastics The latest scientific studies confirm that all...


Are Heavy Metals Playing Havoc With Your Fertility? (PART 2)

July 30th, 2009 2 Comments

As outlined in part one of this article heavy metals are natural components of the Earth's crust. However to the body, they are poisonous substances even in very small quantities, which enter our food and water supply by industrial and consumer waste, or even from acidic rain breaking down soils and releasing heavy metals into streams, lakes, rivers, and groundwater. Heavy meals are also added (yes, unfortunately you read correctly—they are added!) to medicines as well as thousands of different...