Sperm Count In Western Men Cut In Half Over Last 40 Years, Study Finds

CBS Local – A new study shows that the sperm count in men has been cut in half over the last 40 years in western countries. More alarming than the steep drop, the scientists who published their findings don’t know the reason for the decline.
The study followed 43,000 men from 1973 through 2011 from western societies in North America, Europe, and Australia. Researchers found that men’s sperm count fell by an average of 1.4 percent each year; a stunning decrease of 52 percent ove