Stephen Leahy, International Environmental Journalist

Discovering Global Environmental Interconnections

Male Infertility Linked to Pesticides

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Pesticide exposure is widespread in North America and has long been associated with human health impacts. Here’s yet more proof: A June 2008 review of scientific studies on pesticide exposure shows a decline in semen quality and reduced male fertility.

“The conclusion can be drawn that pesticide exposure may affect spermatogenesis leading to poor semen quality and reduced male fertility.” – Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Written by Stephen

12/06/2008 at 10:03 pm

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  1. Brilliant!

    FetannocaBava

    03/08/2008 at 3:13 am


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