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There's also one significant downside: hot bath lower testosterone levels in men, hurting fertility, so please don't do it if you are trying to make your partne
by mamon 10y ago
There's also one significant downside: hot bath lower testosterone levels in men, hurting fertility, so please don't do it if you are trying to make your partner pregnant.
- blacksmith_tb 10y agoThere's certainly some evidence that hot baths reduce sperm counts[1] but nothing I see about testosterone levels. At the same time, it's clear that men in cultures with traditions of soaking or saunas do still seem to father children... 1: https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2007/03/5541/hot-tubs-hurt-fertility-ucsf-study-shows https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2007/03/5541/hot-tubs-hurt-fertili...
- cableshaft 10y agoDamn. My muscles have been feeling more fatigued lately and I was planning to start going to a hot tub on a semi-regular basis :/.
- ouid 10y agoI don't think that you need data from a well respected journal to validate that point.