Nowadays, several external factors and daily situations can affect male fertility by reducing the number of sperm produced in the testicles.
Some of the most common factors are:
- Environmental pollutants such as street drugs, alcohol, or tobacco
- Cancer treatments, like chemotherapy or radiotherapy
- Laptop use, as it can raise scrotal temperature
- Mobile phone radiation
- Too tight clothes and or incorrect saddle position when cycling
Read the full article on: Testicular Disorders & Infertility – Impact on Reproductive Function ( 84).
By Arantxa Pérez Garrido M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 03/28/2018
