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On a point & figure chart, an estimation of future price movements. Point & figure charts seek to identify support and resistance levels. Counts are estimates on the likelihood that a security will break through one or the other and result in a large profit or loss.

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According to Dr Laura, almost 40 per cent of all infertility cases are due to male-related issues and low sperm count is the number one reason for male infertility.

Male teenagers that consume junk diet 'have lower fertility rates'

The sperm counts of those who ate pizzas, burgers and chips were 26 million lower than those on a "healthy" diet of fish, chicken, vegetables, fruit and water.

Pizza & burgers harm sperm of young men

Speaking about it, lead author Dr Kristina Weibring said, aACoeWe wanted to examine in more detail if postoperative treatment, given to decrease the risk of recurrence after the removal of the tumorous testicle, would affect the sperm count and sperm concentration long term in testicular cancer patients with no spread of the disease.

Sperm quality unaffected by one course of chemotherapy for early testicular cancer

The result came as a surprise to Harvard University scientists measuring the sperm counts of more than 600 men from couples attending a fertility clinic.

Men who have smoked marijuana are more fertile -study

Instead, those participants who admitted ever taking the drug turned out to have higher sperm counts than non-users.

Men who smoke cannabis have HIGHER sperm counts and scientists have no idea why; Researchers from the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in Boston studied the fertility of 600 men with some alarming results

He said: "Sperm counts are declining at such a rapid rate it isn't just to do with genetics.

Lifestyle link to male flops; Healthy YOU

"Our study clearly shows that low sperm count by itself is associated with metabolic alterations, cardiovascular risk, and low bone mass," Ferlin said in a statement.

ENDO: Low Sperm Count Tied to Worse Cardiometabolic Health; Low sperm counts linked to hypogonadism, higher BMI, hypertension, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome

RESEARCHERS are warning men's sperm counts are falling at such rates that humans could fall under threat of extinction in the future.

EIGHT SIMPLE WAYS TO BOOST MALE FERTILITY; As researchers issue a warning about falling sperm counts, ABI JACKSON investigates lifestyle factors that may help tackle the issue

Furthermore, recent studies have also linked lower sperm counts with male health problems, including a number of illnesses and even premature death.

The fall in modern man's sperm count

There have been many estimates of what is happening to sperm counts, but they are conducted under different circumstances, usually with fairly small groups of people, and often in clinics that are treating couples with infertility problems.

Sperm crisis is not here yet

Dr Hagai Levine, of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, who co-led the research, said: "Given the importance of sperm counts for male fertility and human health, this study is an urgent wake-up call for researchers and health authorities around the world to investigate the causes of the sharp ongoing drop in sperm count, with the goal of prevention."

Shocking rise in male infertility

The study found a 52.4% decline in sperm concentration, and a 59.3% decline in total sperm count in men from North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.