Low antioxidant intake is associated with low reproductive capacity in semen. This is the finding of a new study carried out in two infertility centres in Alicante and Murcia, and which has been published online in the journal Fertility and Sterility.
“Our previous research study, published in March, showed that m…

UCLA scientists have discovered a variant of a gene called CACNA1G that may increase a child’s risk of developing autism, particularly in boys. The journal Molecular Psychiatry publishes the findings in its May 19 advance online edition.
Classic autism strikes boys four times more often than girls. When including …

Men and mental health: Get it off your chest
Mind week 9 – 16 May 2009

37% of men are feeling worried or low.
Middle aged men are 7 times more likely than women to have suicidal thoughts.
Only 23% of men would see their GP if they felt low for over a fortnight.
Men were only half as likely…