With sperm counts declining world wide, it’s important to know how to keep your sperm as healthy as possible.
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A new report from IVF clinics across Australia and New Zealand has found male fertility is a factor in a third of couples seeking IVF.
Our new research has discovered what gives human sperm the strength to succeed in the race to fertilise the egg – and it’s all to do with their tails.
Research is increasingly finding an association between alcohol consumption and sperm health.
Study results examining the effect of antioxidants on sperm health are mixed.
Numerous studies suggest that spirulina could help safeguard fertility.
Did your holiday gift list include radiation-shielding undies to protect your privates from cellphone radio waves? A radiation expert explains they’re unnecessary – your phone won’t affect your fertility.
While most people might think age only affects female fertility, there is growing evidence sperm quality decreases as men age.
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Karin Hammarberg is a Friend of The Conversation.Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women's Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Timothy J. Jorgensen is a Friend of The Conversation.
Director of the Health Physics and Radiation Protection Graduate Program and Professor of Radiation Medicine, Georgetown University
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Professor, The Univeristy of Queensland, The University of Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Research fellow, School of Global Development, University of East Anglia
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Lecturer of Exercise and Sports Science, Edith Cowan University
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Professor, Director of the National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit, UNSW Sydney
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Professor and clinician in fertility medicine, Hudson Institute
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Postdoctoral research officer , The Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland
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Mathematician, University of Bristol
