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It is expected that as those who put a laptop on your lap, raise the temperature of their nether regions, which could affect sperm quality.
There’s little you can do about it, according to the authors of a study published in the journal Fertility and Sterility, just set your laptop to a desk.
The researchers used thermometers connected to the scrotums of 29 young people put their laptop on their knees, finding that even with a pillow between your computer and legs, the scrotum of men quickly overheated.
Millions and millions of people are using laptops today, especially in the reproductive age range, which only 10 or 15 minutes scrotal temperature rises above what experts consider it safe at the State University of New York Stony Brook.
So far, no study has verified the fertility of men with the impact of laptops, but previous research has shown that warming the scrotum in more than one degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) is enough to damage sperm .
Men who drink cola could be damaging their sperm, according to a study conducted in Denmark and published in the Oxford Journals Medicine American Journal of Epidemiology. The average sperm count is 30% lower. Only a few studies have examined the effect of caffeine on male reproductive health.
Since the last decades the consumption of soft drinks grew in Danish youth, the team studied whether that could affect reproductive health. Therefore, we included in the investigation to more than 2,500 young people to whom he performed a semen analysis. Read the rest of this entry »