Monday, October 6, 2008

Mobile Jeopardize Fertility of Sperm

Mobile phone in your pocket and the headset on the head: This has unpleasant side effects for men. Such phone calls, according to reduce U.S. study the fertility of the sperm significantly.

Scientists at the Center for Reproductive Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic in the U.S. state of Ohio voted for the investigation semen samples directly next to a mobile phone with voice link placed. The result: In comparison to "pristine" samples contained approximately 85 percent more free radicals, the cells change their function and can restrict. The proportion of antioxidants, before the dangerous free radicals to protect, was much lower. Similarly, live, moving sperm in the irradiated samples is much rarer to find.

However, the researchers in the study only 32 samples, it is therefore not representative. And although the results reason to believe deliver mobile radiation that the infertility in men, are missing so far the evidence.

Until the final intelligence recommends it nonetheless for the gentlemen, the mobile phone during the call, just in the shirt pocket to store. One thing is sure ...

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