Study: Women obese by 18 less fertile

By ABC7
In addition, the study shows young obese women are more likely to develop polycystic ovarian syndrome, a health problem that can affect a woman's menstrual cycle, hormones and heart.

The study revealed the reason many young women have weight reduction surgery is to improve their chances of conceiving.

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