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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Jessica Knibbs

Foods to help boost fertility chances as expert warns of dramatic infertility rate rise

It's estimated that infertility affects one in seven heterosexual couples in the UK.

Award-winning British scientists R. John Aitken explains in his new book, The Infertility Trap: “Research clearly reveals how the consequences of modern life affect fertility and suggest that now would be a good time to consider the behavioural, social, medical and environmental changes we should be making to reduce the severity of what is about to come.”

Aitken, who is one of the highest ranked experts in the world of sperm and germ cells, spoke exclusively with The Mirror to discuss the reasons why our modern age and nonchalance has us walking into an infertility trap and how certain foods could help.

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