1. WHO links smoking to infertility, why quitting matters for men and women

WHO links smoking to infertility, why quitting matters for men and women

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  • WHO says women who smoke face about a 40% higher risk of infertility.
  • Women who quit may have a 25% lower infertility risk than those who continue smoking.
  • In men, smoking can reduce sperm movement and normal sperm shape, affecting fertility.
  • Second-hand smoke may also affect fertility, while smoking can reduce some treatment success rates.

Source: firstpost.com

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