NIH Study Indicates Stress May Delay Women Getting Pregnant NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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A study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the University of Oxford supports the widespread belief that stress may reduce a woman's chance of becoming pregnant. The study is the first of its kind to document, among women without a history of fertility problems, an association between high levels of a substance indicative of stress and a reduced chance of becoming pregnant.
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NIH Study Indicates Stress May Delay Women Getting Pregnant NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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