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Antidepressant Drugs Destroy DNA of Sperm

By Mike Adams, November 21, 2008 | Key concepts: DNA, Sperm and SSRIs

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One of the most important themes emerging in the latest research on food and medicine is the destruction of human DNA by toxic chemicals. In turns out that many medicines cause irreversible DNA damage that's passed on to offspring, resulting in infertility within 3 - 4 generations.

New research now links antidepressant consumption with dangerous increases in the DNA fragmentation of sperm cells. DNA fragmentation more than doubled from 13.8% to 30.3% -- a stunning increase on DNA "errors" that would typically lead to either birth defects or the rejection of the fetus by the mother's body (automatic biological abortion, which is increasingly common).

Just as alarmingly, "Up to 35% of men reported significant changes in erectile function and up to 47% reported ejaculatory problems while receiving paroxetine," the study's authors report.

The bottom line? Taking SSRIs may very well destroy your genetic future. It also means that the laws of natural selection are working against those who take pharmaceuticals.

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Antidepressant Drugs Destroy DNA of Sperm


From Endocrinetoday.com: "In volunteer male patients with normal semen parameters, paroxetine induced abnormal sperm DNA fragmentation in a significant proportion of patients. … The fertility potential of a substantial proportion of men on paroxetine may be adversely affected by these changes in sperm DNA integrity,” wrote the researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University.... more

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