Yoga may improve sperm quality, reduce DNA damage in infertile men: AIIMS

NEW DELHI: (Jun 19) Yoga may significantly improve sperm quality and reduce oxidative stress and DNA damage in men with infertility, researchers at AIIMS here have found.

The findings, published in the International Journal of Yoga ahead of the International Day of Yoga on June 21, add to the growing evidence that lifestyle interventions such as yoga can play an important role in improving male reproductive health.

Male infertility affects more than 15 per cent of couples worldwide, with male factors contributing to nearly half of all infertility cases.