Is "Spermagedon" coming? Well, the results of a new study on men's fertility and testosterone levels has left experts concerned as male sperm counts plunge.

Many experts suspect the drop is driven by a cocktail of air pollution, microplastics and other hormone-disrupting toxins, including PFAS or “forever chemicals” in the environment.

Today, science writer Angus Dalton on this new study and whether male fertility is at serious risk.

Is "Spermagedon" coming? Well, the results of a new study on men's fertility and testosterone levels has left experts concerned as male sperm counts plunge.
Many experts suspect the drop is driven by a cocktail of air pollution, microplastics and other hormone-disrupting toxins, including PFAS or &ldquo;forever chemicals&rdquo; in the environment.
Today, science writer Angus Dalton on this new study and whether male fertility is at serious risk.

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An impending 'Spermageddon': New study on the everyday chemicals lowering sperm count

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