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What is Sperm DNA Fragmentation?

Simply put, sperm DNA fragmentation is when a series of breaks occurs in the strands of DNA within a sperm. The sole job of sperm is to deliver the genetic...

What is Sperm DNA Fragmentation?

Simply put, sperm DNA fragmentation is when a series of breaks occurs in the strands of DNA within a sperm. The sole job of sperm is to deliver the genetic...

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Can COVID-19 affect male fertility?

In the years since COVID-19 first came about, we've learned of many impacts that this virus can have on the body. Unfortunately, reproductive health, particularly sperm quality, can be affected by...

Can COVID-19 affect male fertility?

In the years since COVID-19 first came about, we've learned of many impacts that this virus can have on the body. Unfortunately, reproductive health, particularly sperm quality, can be affected by...

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Varicoceles - what do I need to know?

What is a varicocele? Can it affect fertility? What should you do?    A varicocele is a dilation of the veins within the spermatic cord. When these veins dilate, blood refluxes...

Varicoceles - what do I need to know?

What is a varicocele? Can it affect fertility? What should you do?    A varicocele is a dilation of the veins within the spermatic cord. When these veins dilate, blood refluxes...

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How Does Exercise Affect Male Fertility?

How does exercise affect male fertility? In recent years, there's been increasing attention to how lifestyle factors influence reproductive health. One key area of interest is the impact of physical activity...

How Does Exercise Affect Male Fertility?

How does exercise affect male fertility? In recent years, there's been increasing attention to how lifestyle factors influence reproductive health. One key area of interest is the impact of physical activity...

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What is Advanced Paternal Age, and What are the...

What is advanced paternal age? And are there risks of being an older father?  The American Urologic Association defines "advanced paternal age" as over age 40 for the male partner....

What is Advanced Paternal Age, and What are the...

What is advanced paternal age? And are there risks of being an older father?  The American Urologic Association defines "advanced paternal age" as over age 40 for the male partner....

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I'm Tired Throughout My Workout - Or Before I E...

How to Get Rid of Workout Fatigue: Science-Based Tips for a More Energized Workout and Peak PerformanceFeeling drained at in the middle of a workout - or even before your workout even starts? Not feeling...

I'm Tired Throughout My Workout - Or Before I E...

How to Get Rid of Workout Fatigue: Science-Based Tips for a More Energized Workout and Peak PerformanceFeeling drained at in the middle of a workout - or even before your workout even starts? Not feeling...

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