#251 (Jun 03, 2026) 'The Fertility Crisis: Causes, Clues, and Hope: IMA (formerly FLCCC) Weekly Update

About this episode

This episode discusses the fertility crisis, exploring its causes and potential solutions with insights from experts in reproductive health.

Sign up for weekly webinars: Weekly Webinars - https://imahealth.org/weekly-webinars/ Fertility is more than a reproductive issue. It can be a window into whole-body health. More couples are struggling to conceive, birth rates are falling, and many families are left wondering why. The answers are rarely simple, but they are worth looking for. In this episode, Dr. Kat Lindley is joined by Dr. Kimberly Biss for a practical conversation on infertility, declining birth rates, and the many factors that can influence reproductive health in both women and men. Dr. Biss discusses ovarian reserve, ovulatory dysfunction, sperm count and motility, hormone balance, PCOS, endometriosis, thyroid and adrenal health, metabolic factors, lifestyle, nutrition, sleep, stress, environmental exposures, and emerging research related to fertility, pregnancy, and infant outcomes. In this episode, you’ll learn: • Why declining birth rates matter • How infertility is commonly defined and evaluated • Female and male factors that can affect fertility • Why hormones, metabolism, thyroid function, and inflammation matter • How lifestyle and environmental exposures may play a role • What emerging research is…

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Kat Lindley

Guest: Dr. Kimberly Biss

Topics covered

• fertility
• infertility
• reproductive health
• birth rates
• hormone balance
• lifestyle factors

Keywords

• fertility
• infertility
• birth rates
• hormones
• metabolism
• PCOS
• endometriosis
• nutrition
• environmental exposures

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Independent Medical Alliance

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