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Female athletes’ fertility is still a blind spot | Letter

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Dr. Mireia Galian emphasized the need for paid time off for fertility assessments in women’s sports during a recent letter. Nearly two-thirds of elite female athletes experience irregular or absent periods, complicating their ability to conceive while balancing careers. Addressing this issue is crucial to support athlete health and parenthood without sacrificing professional aspirations.

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