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‘Spermageddon’: is the world facing a male reproductive crisis?

Reports of falling sperm counts and testosterone levels have fuelled fears over chemicals, pollution and modern lifestyles. But how much do scientists agree on what is affecting male fertility?

The Guardian - UK

Men’s average testosterone levels have halved in last 50 years, say scientists

Exclusive: Researchers warn of ‘major crisis in male reproductive health’ partly driven by obesity and diabetes

The Guardian - UK

RFK Jr Warns Of Existential Crisis As He Complains Modern Teenagers Have Half The Sperm Of Men From The 70s

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims a significant decline in sperm counts among American teenagers, sparking debate over the accuracy and implications of his statements.

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From darkness to daylight: The difficult journey ahead for freed Hamas hostages

The last 20 living hostages released by Hamas are beginning a difficult path to recovery that will include rebuilding a sense of control over their lives and following a carefully supervised diet

The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal: Who is going to be released and what to expect

Hostages and Palestinian prisoners are expected to start being released from 4pm local time Sunday

The Independent UK

Israel prepares for hostages' return with scant knowledge of their condition

A team of doctors in Israel is preparing for the return of the hostages from Gaza with the expectation that many are likely to have severe, life-threatening complications from spending more than a year in captivity

The Independent UK

Our fertility crisis drives inequality

From plummeting sperm counts to ovarian disorders, human fertility is at risk. Only some may be able to afford help

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Israeli doctors walk out, unions threaten general strike after passage of judicial reform law

Thousands of Israeli doctors walked out of work, labor leaders threatened a general strike and senior justices rushed home from a trip abroad Tuesday, a day after the government approved a law weakening the country's supreme court that critics say will erode the system of checks and balances.

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Israeli doctors walk off the job and more strikes are threatened after law weakening courts passes

Thousands of Israeli doctors walked out of work, labor leaders threatened a general strike and senior justices rushed home from a trip abroad

The Independent UK

Israeli doctors hold 'warning strike,' caution that judicial overhaul threatens healthcare system

Doctors in Israel have held a two-hour strike to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary

The Independent UK

Study finds ‘alarming’ decline in sperm count across world

Study finds global sperm count decline accelerated post 2000

The Independent UK

Sperm counts have been on the decline for years and new research shows the problem is getting worse

“We have a serious problem on our hands that, if not mitigated, could threaten mankind’s survival,” said the study’s lead researcher.

Fortune

Declining sperm counts 'threaten mankind’s survival'

A professor says action needs to be taken

Wales Online

Decrease of global human sperm count has doubled since turn of century

Chemical exposure and lifestyle choices probably to blame for reduction resulting in ‘sharp decline in probability of conception’

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Humans could face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines, study finds

Global figures suggest sperm concentration has halved in 40 years – and the rate of decline is accelerating

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