It is predicted that Japan and European Union will soon experience appreciable decreases
in their populations due to persistently low total fertility rates (TFR) below replacement level …

Growing evidence from clinical and epidemiological studies points to a synchronized
increase in the incidence of male reproductive problems, such as genital abnormalities …

Although common reproductive problems, such as male infertility and testicular cancer,
present in adult life, strong evidence exists that these reproductive disorders might have a …

The decline in semen quality has been the subject of an animated debate. A recent
prospective study now irrefutably shows a decline in semen quality in men from Finland, a …

Lifestyle factors, which include the practices we adopt in our daily life, have a significant role
in shaping our overall health. These lifestyle choices are mainly centered on personal …

BACKGROUND: An increasing number of reports suggest that chemical and physical agents
in the environment, introduced and spread by human activity, may affect male fertility in …

Semen quality appears to have declined in recent decades in some populations, eg north-
western Europe. At the same time, couple fertility may have increased. Hypotheses are …

Numerous reports have recently focused on various aspects of adverse trends in male
reproductive health, such as the rising incidence of testicular cancer; low and probably …

Abstract Extended Abstract In the Western world fertility rates are low and infertility is a major
health problem. Unofficial statistics from Denmark reveal that about 6% of all Danish …

Progressive increases in the incidence of male reproductive disorders inclusive of
hypospadias, cryptorchidism, poor semen quality, and testicular germ cell cancer (TGCC) …