Sperm Quality Found to Be Indicator of Overall Health: Research

Sperm Quality Found to Be Indicator of Overall Health: Research
Health of sperm relates to overall body health, Australian research has found. koya979/Adobe Stock
Steve Milne
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With the global decline of sperm quality in recent decades and more and more couples seeking IVF treatment to conceive, understanding the causes of sub-fertility has become a pressing matter.

Researchers from the Infertility and Reproduction Program at Australia’s Hunter Medical Research Institute have now identified a connection between a metabolic process that occurs in both poor quality sperm and other diseases, suggesting that the former may not be an isolated health problem.

Steve Milne
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Steve is an Australian reporter based in Sydney covering sport, the arts, and politics. He is an experienced English teacher, qualified nutritionist, sports enthusiast, and amateur musician. Contact him at [email protected].
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