Fearmongering on Chemicals and Male Fertility

“Can Chemicals Slow Sperm — Need We Worry?” By American Council on Science and Health.
spermA recent study published in EMBO Reports provides the latest fuel for fear-mongering about chemicals. Dr. Christian Schiffer of the Center of Advanced European Studies and Research in Bonn, Germany and colleagues tested 96 different chemicals found in many household products, foods, and personal care products to see what effect they might have on human sperm. The impetus for this research was the theory that human sperm production has dropped precipitously over the last four or five decades, and that so-called endocrine-disrupting chemicals might be responsible. Read more.