Couch potatoes have lower sperm count
- Published: 5 Feb 2013 at 08.44
- Online news: World
Men who watch television for 20 hours per week have almost half the sperm count of those who watch very little television or none at all, according to a study published on Tuesday.
A man attemps to break the TV-watching world record in Hilversum on September 2, 2009. Men who watch television for 20 hours per week have almost half the sperm count of those who watch very little television or none at all, according to a study published on Tuesday.
US researchers recruited 189 young men aged between 18 to 22, questioned them about their exercise, diet and TV habits and asked them to provide a sperm sample.
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