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Quatrefolic® 360° video: Active folate and Fertility
14 March 2022
Did you know that folate supplementation may support human fertility?
The last Quatrefolic® 360° video is out to answer this question.
Discover the second episode of the newest series, available on YouTube.
According to the World Health Organization, almost 15% of reproductive-aged couples worldwide are affected by fertility problems. Available data suggests that between 48 million couples and 186 million individuals have infertility globally.
HOW FOLATE MAY SUPPORT FERTILITY?
As it exists a wide range of causes, a low level of folate could play a crucial role. Indeed, folate is not only a nutrient needed in pregnancy to help to prevent neural tube defects (NTD) and pregnancy outcomes, but it is also a vitamin essential for reproductive health. Women and men experiencing fertility issues can present low folate availability, may preset an MTHFR enzyme polymorphism.
In women, inadequate folate levels increase homocysteine levels in the blood and oxidative stress, one of the factors related to the pathogenesis of fertility disorders such as idiopathic infertility, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and endometriosis.
In men, folate is essential for spermatogenesis. Low folate levels in semen can be associated with poor sperm stability and DNA damage.
QUATREFOLIC® 360° COLLECTION TO DISCOVER ITS WIDE RANGE OF BENEFITS
Through the Quatrefolic® 360° collection, you have access to a wide range of benefits where folate supplementation may have a key role.
Quatrefolic® benefits for pregnancy to menopause, also likely related to cardiovascular and mood, only to quote a few.
Thanks to the 360° brochure and video collection, take the time to dive into the exciting world of folate to better understand how choosing Quatrefolic® is choosing the right form of folate.
