Endocrine Disruptors Explained
Exposure to phthalates and BPA, common in plastics, is linked to significant disruptions in reproductive health, including reduced sperm counts and motility. These chemicals can mimic or block estrogen and androgen receptors, raising concerns about their impact on endocrine function. While lower sperm metrics are correlated with potential fertility issues, they do not guarantee infertility, and there are strategies to improve sperm health.In this clip
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The Effects of Microplastics on Your Health & How to Reduce Them
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