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Where Have All the Sperm Gone? 1 in 5 Men Are 'Subfertile'
By Ben Muessig - AOL NewsWhen it comes to conceiving a child, a man's got to do what a man's got to do. But researchers say a growing number of men are struggling to do just that. Around the developed world, sperm counts have been dropping for decades, leaving at least one in five men ages 18 to 25 "subfertile," according to a study released last month by the European Science Foundation. While prenatal women have long been urged by doctors to improve their lifestyle to aid fertility, it appears that men haven't been holding up their end of the baby-making bargain. "The important impact of men's reproductive health ...
Better Living (and Child Bearing) Through Chemistry: Pros and Cons
By Bonnie Goldstein - Politics DailyIn 1959, a free booklet for 10-year-olds printed by the Kotex Co. extolled, with cheery drawings, that the onset of menstrual periods signified a girl was on her way "to becoming a young lady." Typical of that era, not a word of explanation about conception or its prevention was offered. Today, a half-century later, every preteen watcher of "Glee" knows that girls emotionally unready to become mothers nevertheless peak reproductively in their teens and early 20s. A lot has happened to affect our baby-birthing status in those 50 years. The FDA approved medically prescribed oral contraceptives ...
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