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A new study has found physically demanding work associated with significant improvement in men's reproductive potential. It suggested that men who regularly lift heavy objects at work have higher sperm counts, which means higher fertility potential. The study by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital was published in Human Reproduction. Factors that can affect male fertility Infertility rates are growing worldwide, and about 40 per cent of the cases are attributed to male factors. Male infertility is generally linked to sperm count, semen quality and sexual function. Particularly, sperm count and semen quality are considered the major drivers of growing infertility rates among men. Additionally, male infertility have been linked to common chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and autoimmune disease, highlighted first author Lidia M nguez-Alarc n, a reproductive epidemiologist in Brigham's Channing Division of Network Medicine. Physically activity may hel...

The reproductive capacities of both men and women decrease. Experts say, people who are between the ages of 30 and 40 and who do not pay attention to their health, their ability to have children is greatly affected. Experts believe that once a man reaches the age of 40, his fertility starts decreasing. If the woman is unable to get pregnant, then in about 50 percent of those cases, the problems of pregnancy can be traced to the health of the men. what are the 4 bad habits that are harming the reproductive health of men. 1.Stress: Stress leads to an imbalance of testosterone and then due to hormonal changes, there is a wrong effect on the fertility of men. 2.Smoking and Drinking: Consuming tobacco and smoking reduces the quality of semen and also damages the DNA of sperm. In addition, drinking alcohol can can lower testosterone levels, which can lead to erectile dysfunction and reduced sperm production.  3. Drug use: Many people use different types of drugs to gain muscle and ...

Increasing obesity has to face many problems. Your diet and some habits are responsible for this. People suffering from obesity have to face many health related problems, one of which is low sperm count. Researchers say that losing weight can double sperm count in men. Men who had a BMI of 32 at the start of the study lost up to 16.5 kg during this period. At the same time, an increase of 41 percent was also recorded in the sperm count of all these men during the study itself. During the study, sperm count was found to double in those who lost weight and those who maintained their low weight for a year. In men, the sperm count remains at its peak from the age of 17 to 40, after which it starts decreasing. Let us tell you that having 15 million sperm per milliliter of semen is considered a normal sperm count. With the passage of time, the sperm count in men has started decreasing significantly. For this, scientists blame obesity, poor diet and pollution.  Due to low sperm count, man...