another benefit of Vitamin D:
Secret to summer loving: vitamin D
THE reason why many couples seem to conceive while they are on holiday may have been explained by scientists: sunlight might be good for a man’s sperm
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New research has indicated that vitamin D — which is produced by the human body when exposed to the sun — is critical to the production of sperm, and that a lack of the nutrient may be linked to male infertility.
The findings, from a team at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Centre in Lebanon, New Hampshire, suggest that boosting vitamin D production, either by increasing exposure to sunlight or by taking dietary supplements, might improve fertility among men.
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