Reuters reported that according to a recent study, U.S. women who eat a lot of beef while pregnant give birth to sons who grow up to have low sperm counts.
The team at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York led by Shanna Swan, believe pesticides, hormones or contaminants in cattle feed may be to blame. Chemicals can build up in the fat of animals that eat contaminated feed or grass, and cattle are routinely given hormones to boost their growth. Read article..MSNBC/Reuters
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