reproductive health
Americannoun
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the health of the reproductive organs and bodily systems involved in reproduction.
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the field of medical study concerned with the reproductive organs and related bodily systems.
Example Sentences
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Their comprehensive review found consistent evidence that exposure to insecticides can negatively affect human health, particularly male reproductive health.
From Science Daily
To understand potential health effects, Irfan and Sanchez reviewed data from animal studies examining how neonics impact male reproductive health in rodents.
From Science Daily
There is no way to ethically research how detention specifically may affect pregnancy outcomes, including whether it could increase the possibility of miscarriage, said Dr. Carolyn Sufrin, an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Johns Hopkins University who studies the reproductive health of incarcerated women.
From Salon
It is even slow when it comes to women's reproductive health: only this week was it announced that the "morning after" pill - a form of emergency contraception available without prescription in more than 90 countries - had finally been approved for over the counter use in Japan.
From BBC
Surprisingly, the researchers found that this exposure did not appear to harm the birds’ reproductive health.
From Science Daily
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