Amy and Keith, both in their mid-twenties, have decided to have a baby. Both are in good health and are physically active, although Keith is a smoker. Amy maintains her weight at about 125 pounds. While they know that parenting is a big responsibility, they are excited about the idea of becoming parents. The one thing that they are concerned about is the history of genetic illnesses that exists in each of their families. After 6 months of not being successful in conceiving, Amy also becomes concerned that she may be infertile. She wants to see a fertility specialist.What action can Amy or Keith take to increase their chances of conceiving?
A. Keith should quit smoking.
B. At 5'3 and 125 pounds, Amy should try to lose about 15 pounds.
C. They should soak in the hot tub for 15-30 minutes prior to intercourse.
D. Amy and Keith should both take supplemental vitamin E.
Answer: A
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