Obesity Reduces Ivf Pregnancy Chances - Report

The JournalOctober 20, 2009

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OBESITY cuts the chance of IVF working and increases the risk of premature birth and stillbirth, the largest US study into the issue has found.

The effect becomes more profound as weight increases, with the fattest women having the lowest chance of success, according to data from almost 50,000 women. The most obese women in the study had 35% less chance of falling pregnant and a 59% increased chance of giving birth to a very premature baby.

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Obesity Reduces Ivf Pregnancy Chances - Report

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