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MALE INFERTILITY

RedOrbit.com (Dallas, April 16) -- Estrogen-mimicking contaminants interfering with and blocking the receptors responsible for incorporating the real hormone into the sperm-production process may account for the results of a Spanish study that found low sperm production in men who admitted to a relatively high intake of fatty meats and dairy products, says Rex A. Hess, a professor of veterinary biosciences at the U. of I. http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1671672/hifat_diet_may_contribute_to_low_sperm_count/

 

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