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Chronic marijuana use negatively impacts male reproductive health, may decrease testicular function
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Chronic marijuana use negatively impacts male reproductive health, may decrease testicular function

by Tracy Brawley,  Oregon Health & Science University Credit: CC0 Public Domain Chronic use of marijuana may greatly impact male fertility and reproductive outcomes, says a new report published online in the journal Fertility & Sterility. The study is the first to assess the impacts of substance use on testicular function via a mode of delivery, and...

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Steroid abuse by men leads to long-lasting impaired testicular function

THE ENDOCRINE SOCIETY WASHINGTON–Illegal use of anabolic steroids not only has dangerous side effects during use but also can harm of men’s testicular function years after they stop abusing steroids, according to a study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.  Anabolic steroids are synthetic forms of testosterone, and their abuse is...