| Re: Heated car seats and long traffic jams 'may be a threat to men's fertility' |
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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: BrianWBrianW Date: Aug 28, 2008 01:49
On 28 Aug, 09:13, "Graculus" hotmail.co.uk>
wrote:
>> LOL! Unnatural selection?
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>> "Heated car seats may keep drivers warm on cold mornings - but they
>> could also lower a man's sperm count, scientists claim.
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>> A study found the electric-generated heat emitted by some driver's
>> seats raises body temperature to a point that interferes with the
>> production of healthy sperm.
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>> It follows evidence from previous studies that men who sit in a car
>> for more than three hours a day, or who work as long-distance lorry
>> drivers or long-haul pilots, could be putting their fertility at
>> risk..."
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>> More:
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> Again, for the umpteenth time, Doug chooses to believe there is truth in a
> headline that says "something MAY cause something else". Note also the word
> "could" in the third pararaph - again, not a fact, just a supposition. No
> proof, just a statistical correlation which means researchers are looking
> for funding to study further.-
Gollum would believe absolutely anything if he thought it would
bolster one of his pathetic little prejudices. I have never
encountered anyone as credulous (or as plain dumb) as Gollum.
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