Fibre Maxxing for Fertility: Why This Social Media Trend Has Fertility Scientists Interested

Fibre is important for fertility / Ballaststoffe sind wichtig bei Kinderwunsch

Fibre Maxxing is trending on social media — fibre may genuinely support metabolism, gut health, and fertility. Discover why a fibre-rich diet is becoming increasingly relevant in fertility and reproductive health research. If you’ve spent any time on TikTok or Instagram recently, you may have come across the term “fibre maxxing.”Like many viral health trends, […]

Fertility Under Pressure: The Role of Pollution and Climate Change

pollution and climate change can threaten fertility / Umweltverschmutzung und Klkimawandel können die Fruchtbarkeit gefährden

Fertility rates are declining worldwide, and growing scientific evidence links this trend to environmental factors such as air pollution, chemicals, microplastics and rising temperatures. These exposures can impair egg and sperm quality — largely through a mechanism known as oxidative stress. While we cannot completely avoid these influences, informed lifestyle choices and targeted nutritional support […]

Trying for a Baby Is a Team Effort – From the Very Beginning

Kinderwunsch ist Teamsache / trying for pregnancy is a team journey

Starting a family, deciding to have a baby and consciously trying to conceive are among the most significant decisions a couple can make in life. What many people do not immediately realise is that the journey to parenthood does not begin with a positive pregnancy test. It begins much earlier — at the moment two […]

Pregnant or breastfeeding? Why DHA and Choline Matter More Than You Think

During pregnancy, the baby's brain develops quickly, requiring ample DHA and choline. This continues during breastfeeding. Während der Schwangerschaft und Stillzeit entwickelt sich das kindliche Gehirn mit großer Geschwindigkeit. Dafür braucht es ausreichend DHA und Cholin.

Right now, while you are reading this, your baby is building a brain. Billions of cells are forming. Tiny neural connections are developing at extraordinary speed. Structures that will later support memory, learning, vision and emotion are taking shape — quietly, invisibly, and completely dependent on the nutrients available to them. It’s natural to ask: […]

Understanding Endometriosis

endometriosis Endometriose

For many women, receiving a diagnosis of endometriosis follows years of unexplained pain, dismissed symptoms, and a quiet, growing frustration. You may have spent a long time wondering why your cycles felt different or why “trying to conceive” hasn’t gone as planned. If you are feeling a mix of relief at finally having a name […]

Starting a Family – With a Little Help

Kinderwunsch Hilfsmittel können die Chance auf eine Schwangerschaft erhöhen Conception aids can boost your chances of pregnancy

For many people, having a child is one of life’s greatest and most heartfelt wishes. Yet it doesn’t always happen straight away. That’s why it’s perfectly natural to want to prepare your body in the best possible way and make the most of every available option. The good news? There are  a wide range of […]

Microplastics, Oxidative Stress, and Male Fertility: What Every Man Needs to Know

microplastics have been found in human semen and may damage male fertility by increasing oxidative stress / Mikroplastik taucht im männlichen Sperma auf und scheint die Fruchtbarkeit durch erhöhten oxidativen Stress zu schädigen

Infertility affects about 1 in 6 couples worldwide, and in nearly half of cases, male factors play a role. While semen analysis is often the first step in evaluating fertility, it doesn’t reveal the whole picture. Modern science shows that environmental risks such as microplastics may also significantly impact male reproductive health. Recent studies have […]