Are Environmental Toxins Putting Future Generations at Risk?
Researchers discovered that DDT exposure in fathers is linked to sperm changes that could affect their children’s health, emphasizing the
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Researchers discovered that DDT exposure in fathers is linked to sperm changes that could affect their children’s health, emphasizing the
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In a study that signals potential reproductive and health complications in humans, now and for future generations, researchers from McGill University, the University of Pretoria, Université Laval, Aarhus University, and the University of Copenhagen, have concluded that fathers exposed to environmental toxins, notably DDT, may produce sperm with health consequences for their children.
When dads are exposed to DDT, it can trigger changes to sperm that may raise the risk of birth defects and disease in their future children.
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