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Air pollution harms male fertility while women face similar risk from noise, study finds

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Air pollution is associated with a higher risk of infertility in men and women, a study has found.

Exposure to PM2.5 was not associated with infertility in women, the study found.

Infertility affects one in seven couples in the UK trying to conceive.

Researchers concluded that political implementation of air pollution and noise mitigations may be important tools for improving birthrates in western world.

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English

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