TV watching a predictor of sperm count
Healthy young men who watch television for more than 20 hours a week have around half the sperm count of…
Sperm quality unaffected by lifestyle choices
Medical advice given to sub-fertile men about smoking, alcohol, drugs and obesity is of little value, say UK medicos who…
Personality traits predict fertility
The reproductive success of both men and women is influenced by our personality traits, say University of Sheffield scientists who…
Sub-fertility linked to flame retardant exposure
The first study to investigate the impact of flame retardants – commonly found in household consumer products – on human…
Laptop fertility warning
Father’s Day has prompted one fertility expert to issue a fresh warning to men who use their laptop computers on,…
New evidence for environmental chemicals impacting female fertility
UCLA researchers have found the first evidence that chemicals used in everyday items such as food packaging, pesticides, clothing, upholstery,…
Drink-Up For Superior Sperm
Men who drink alcohol regularly are more likely to have better semen quality while men in certain occupations are more…
The Disappearing Male
A new study from the University of Pittsburgh has found that during the past thirty years, the number of male…
Race On To Grow Sperm In Lab
Men tend to be especially sensitive about their testes, so they might understandably wince at new research from Europe that…
Fertility Risk From Laptop Computers
The increasing popularity of laptop computers, together with evidence that elevated scrotal temperature can result in sperm damage, has prompted…