Can keeping your phone in your pocket harm sperm health? Doctor explains what the science says

Research shows that exposure to radiofrequency from mobile phones may negatively impact sperm motility and viability in men. Although studies have reported inconsistent connections between phone carrying and sperm count or fertility, oxidative stress remains a significant factor affecting sperm quality. Nutritional supplements like Coenzyme Q10, zinc, and vitamin C may help improve sperm health by combating oxidative damage.
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