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‘Air pollution is a pervasive environmental determinant of health’
Pollutants like PM₂.₅, PM₁₀, nitrogen oxides, ozone, Volatile Organic Compounds and ultrafine particles have been implicated in impaired gamete quality and embryo development, says molecular geneticist, James Webb
Human health, in both men and women, is shaped by a complex interplay of biological, lifestyle and environmental factors that influence overall wellbeing and reproductive potential. While both sexes share many common health determinants – such as nutrition, stress and physical activity – there are also key physiological and hormonal differences that uniquely affect fertility.
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