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Today you\u2019ll learn about how men with physically strenuous jobs have higher testosterone levels and, ahem, sperm counts, about how a researcher studying whales figured out an ancient mystery, and how providing women with more opportunities actually increases men\u2019s life expectancy.\xa0

Men At Work

• \u201cPhysically Demanding Work Tied to Male Fertility.\u201d By Miles Martin. 2023.
  • https://hms.harvard.edu/news/physically-demanding-work-tied-male-fertility
• \u201cSecular trends in semen parameters among men attending a fertility center between 2000 and 2017: Identifying potential predictors.\u201d By Minguez-Alarcon, et al. 2018.
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30389382/
• \u201cWhy more men are suffering from infertility than ever before.\u201d By Susannah Cahalan. 2021.
  • https://nypost.com/2021/02/20/why-more-men-are-suffering-from-infertility-than-ever-before/
• \u201cOccupational factors and markers of testicular function among men attending a fertility center.\u201d By Minguez-Alarcon, et al. 2023.
  • https://academic.oup.com/humrep/advance-article/doi/10.1093/humrep/dead027/7034534?utm_source=authortollfreelink&utm_campaign=humrep&utm_medium=email&guestAccessKey=87e840cd-75fb-4975-8010-b2705f827fbb&login=false

Whale Interrupted\xa0

• \u201cAncient texts shed new light on mysterious whale behaviour that \u2018captured imagination\u2019.\u201d By Donna Lu. 2023.
  • https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/mar/01/ancient-texts-power-new-light-shed-on-mysterious-whale-behaviour-that-captured-imagination
• \u201cParallels for cetacean trap feeding and tread-water feeding in the historical record across two millennia.\u201d By McCarthy, Sebo, & Firth. 2023
  • https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mms.13009

Gender Equality\xa0

• \u201cGreater Gender Equality Helps Both Women and Men Live Longer.\u201d George Institute for Global Health. 2023.
  • https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/981404
• \u201cGender equality related to gender differences in life expectancy across the globe gender equality and life expectancy.\u201d By Ana-Catarina Pinho-Gomes, et al. 2023.
  • https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0001214
• \u201cGreater gender equality helps both women and men live longer.\u201d ScienceDaily. 2023.
  • https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230306143509.htm

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