You can find extensive details of heavy metals, their effects on the body, and sources at https://www.gdx.net/core/supplemental-education-materials/Toxic-and-Nutrient-Elements-Chart.pdf. These conditions can’t cause infertility on their own, but — in combination — they can substantially reduce a couple’s probability of conceiving. Exposure to heavy metals, radiation, and toxic chemicals in some foods, drugs, and other products can damage DNA. Most chemicals used in everyday life do not go through the same checks medicines do. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) chemicals: used in rubber tires, plastics, and pesticides.

Source: The Guardian January 05, 2022 03:32 UTC