Articles / The Handmaid’s Tale and counting sperm: are fertility rates actually declining?
With the release of a new TV series based on Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, and a recent study claiming male sperm count is decreasing globally, fertility is in the spotlight. Many want to know if the dystopian future Atwood created in which the world has largely become infertile, is in fact possible. And are we on our way there already?
The recent paper that hit headlines all over the world highlighted the issue of declining sperm numbers in Western men.
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