Word: frisch
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...Rose Frisch, associate professor of population sciences, published a study included in her recent book, Female Fertility and the Body Fat Connection, that found combining a low-fat diet with constant exercise can affect a woman’s ability to conceive, even if she appears perfectly healthy and is still menstruating...
...Losing as little as 10-15 percent of body fat even with normal weight and height can make women infertile,” said Frisch, who has studied the relationship between body weight and fertility for 20 years...
...Frisch said the problem affects women who are even just slightly underweight, perhaps aiming to copy the body image of thin models and celebrities...
...Women need body fat in order to produce a normal weight baby and to be able to properly nurse it,” Frisch said...
...play called The Kitchen, by Arnold Wesker, again at the Loeb and directed by Peter Frisch. My part was that of a gum-cracking waitress and I chewed wads of Bazooka that I parked on my dressing table mirror when I wasn’t onstage...