Month: February 2023

Physically demanding work tied to higher male fertility, study suggests

Just like a mighty weightlifter pumping iron to build muscles, men who regularly engage in physically demanding work are more likely to have higher sperm counts. A recent study shows that the rigorous physical activity involved in lifting heavy objects on a regular basis can actually improve male fertility. It’s as if all the lifting […]

Published on February 22, 2023

Cracking the Code: Unraveling the Mystery of Preemie Immune Systems

Imagine a brand new car fresh off the assembly line, but missing a crucial component that makes it run smoothly. That’s what happens to the immune systems of prematurely born babies. Researchers have figured out why these tiny fighters are at a disadvantage when it comes to warding off infections. It turns out that their […]

Published on February 22, 2023