The newest form of treatment for infertility may be diet. According to experts in obese men produce less sperm, and it is of lower quality, reports Reuters. Scottish researchers have a study carried out in 2037 involved males. It was found that in men, body mass index, which was normal, sperm quality and higher volumes than in the group of men who are overweight. According to Dr. Ghiyath Shayeb, a possible cause for the link between obesity and infertility DNA damage in sperm. The results showed that before a man decides to conceive a child with his partner, he should first try to achieve an ideal body weight. Scientists believe that the relationship between obesity and infertility in men can have different causes, such as hormone levels in obese men, overheating of the testicles caused by excess fatty tissue in this area, as well as lifestyle and diet that leads to obesity. Which of these factors is the key is not yet known, but it is clear that generally men overweight has a negative effect on fertility, said Dr. Ghiyath Shayeb.
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