When does a woman's fertility begin to decline? The answer, experts say, is a cruel irony.
"Aging eggs are not your friend," she said. "As you get older, your eggs are getting older too, and you're losing more of them."
"Smoking is really toxic to eggs. Heavy drinking can be. Certain drug use. Obesity is a problem when it comes to egg health," Colino said.found one in five women between the ages of 18 and 40 in the United States were unaware of the effects of age on their fertility.
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