Paternal Age Effect: How Old is Too Old?

Growing evidence shows that the health of offspring of older fathers is at risk. Paternal age of 35 is advanced.Paternal age is the major source of de novo genetic disorders. The rise in offspring with "autism" is expected as paternal age rises. Alzheimer's, schizophrenia,autoimmune disorders are increasing.

Friday, December 18, 2009

And the real kicker? Men over 35 are twice as likely to be infertile as those under 25.

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