Male Infertility on the Increase
Infertility may be becoming more of a man’s than a woman’s problem, new figures suggest. Until now, both were level pegging - 40% of cases linked to men, 40% to women and 20% to joint problems. However, the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology found rates of an IVF treatment, ICSI, typically used to help male infertility have risen. It said a number of factors including declining sperm quality due to environmental toxins may be involved.
Comments Off