Environmental factors in declining human fertility

NE Skakkebæk, R Lindahl-Jacobsen… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A severe decline in child births has occurred over the past half century, which will lead to
considerable population declines, particularly in industrialized regions. A crucial question is …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle causes of male infertility

D Durairajanayagam - Arab journal of urology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the potential effects of lifestyle factors on male reproductive health.
Evidence of a global decline in human sperm quality over recent decades has been …

Male infertility

A Agarwal, S Baskaran, N Parekh, CL Cho, R Henkel… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
It is estimated that infertility affects 8–12% of couples globally, with a male factor being a
primary or contributing cause in approximately 50% of couples. Causes of male subfertility …

Cannabinoid exposure and altered DNA methylation in rat and human sperm

SK Murphy, N Itchon-Ramos, Z Visco, Z Huang… - Epigenetics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Little is known about the reproductive effects of paternal cannabis exposure. We evaluated
associations between cannabis or tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) exposure and altered DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing natural fertility: a committee opinion

Practice Committee of the American Society for … - Fertility and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This committee opinion provides practitioners with suggestions for optimizing the likelihood
of achieving pregnancy in couples or individuals attempting conception who have no …

Smoke, alcohol and drug addiction and male fertility

A Sansone, C Di Dato, C de Angelis, D Menafra… - Reproductive biology …, 2018 - Springer
In recent decades, the decline in human fertility has become increasingly more worrying:
while therapeutic interventions might help, they are vexing for the couple and often …

Impact of cannabinoids on pregnancy, reproductive health, and offspring outcomes

JO Lo, JC Hedges, G Girardi - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cannabis is the most commonly used federally illegal drug in the United States and the
world, especially among people of reproductive age. In addition, the potency of cannabis …

Semen quality in the 21st century

HE Virtanen, N Jørgensen, J Toppari - Nature Reviews Urology, 2017 - nature.com
Although semen quality is an important determinant of fertility, defining clear thresholds for
normal ranges has proven difficult. According to'time to pregnancy'studies, fecundity starts to …

Cannabis and male fertility: a systematic review

KS Payne, DJ Mazur, JM Hotaling… - The Journal of …, 2019 - auajournals.org
Purpose: With cannabis consumption on the rise and use prominent among males of
reproductive age it is essential to understand the potential impact of cannabis on male …

Male infertility

ML Eisenberg, SC Esteves, DJ Lamb… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Clinical infertility is the inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of trying. Male factors
are estimated to contribute to 30–50% of cases of infertility. Infertility or reduced fertility can …