Does the Western diet kill sperm and lower testosterone?
4 min readFeb 25, 2020
Is sperm heading towards extinction in western nations? Total sperm count in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand dropped by up to 60% in the 38 years between 1973 and 2011, research found — an acceleration of a trend that began in the 1940s.
Other studies show a simultaneous decline in testosterone levels — the hormone needed to build a man’s muscle and…