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The article isn't very good. It mentions some stuff and doesn't follow up on it (smoking - aren't smoking rates way down?) and alludes to the fact that they're
by version_five 3y ago
The article isn't very good. It mentions some stuff and doesn't follow up on it (smoking - aren't smoking rates way down?) and alludes to the fact that they're talking about men over 40, saying quality decreases at that age, but it should hypothetically decrease later. All told I didn't learn much.
- red-iron-pine 3y agoStrongly declining in N America and Europe, but big elsewhere. Could still be impacting the global decline
- autoexec 3y ago> smoking - aren't smoking rates way down? This article just lists the major factors leading to low sperm counts that were seen by researchers who were reviewing a bunch of different studies. Smoking rates can be declining and still contribute to the problem. You can see the impact here: https://rbej.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12958-023-01054-0/figures/3 https://rbej.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12958-023-0...
- SoftTalker 3y agoSmoking what? Tobacco? Weed? One is down, one is up.
- readthenotes1 3y agoHow many Smoky bars or cloudy restaurants have you stepped into lately? Smoking all together is way down. Pollution is way down. The claims of the article don't make sense.