Caffeine impairs transport of eggs to womb, fertility study finds

SCIENTISTS may have discovered why drinking coffee makes it harder for women to conceive.

Caffeine, the stimulant in coffee, impairs the transport of eggs from the ovaries to the womb, a study has found.

Previous research had already shown that consuming too much coffee can affect female fertility.

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