Reproductive Health

Can a 12 year old get pregnant? A woman can get pregnant and have a baby as soon as she begins ovulating, or producing eggs. This typically occurs about a year after they first begin menstruating, which for North American women, usually happens between the ages of 11 and 12. Some women start ovulating late, … Read more

Is coffee good for men’s sperm? Caffeine exposure did not seem to affect adversely the semen quality or the levels of inhibin B or FSH. No association between caffeine and sperm motility or morphology. Men with a high caffeine intake had about 14% higher concentration of testosterone than men with a low caffeine intake. Read … Read more

Can a smoker get pregnant? If you smoke, it is likely to take you longer to get pregnant than a non-smoker. Most couples who have regular, unprotected sex (every 2-3 days) will get pregnant within a year. But for smokers, the chance of getting pregnant are cut by almost half each month. Quitting smoking improves … Read more