Wednesday July 16, 2008
Beat your biological clock
Jane Feinmann
Independent
If you think that men can safely ignore their biological clock, think again. New research shows that men's fertility is just as susceptible to the effects of time as women's. The quality of sperm begins to deteriorate in the mid-thirties, according to a new French study. And by the time a man is 45, one in three pregnancies ends in miscarriage, regardless of the age of the mother.
The report has left experts arguing about how far modern lifestyles are to blame for failing sperm. And it's not just the ability to have children that may or may not be affected by environmental factors.
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