{"id":1319,"date":"2023-10-05T04:00:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/does-alcohol-affect-male-fertility-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T04:00:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:00:24","slug":"does-alcohol-affect-male-fertility-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/does-alcohol-affect-male-fertility-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"Does alcohol affect male fertility? &#8211; BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NRu8n0nR-cc?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>When planning to have a baby, women are expected to give up everything from smoking to alcohol, even soft cheese. But the other half of fertility comes from the sperm, usually provided by a man. So should men also give up their vices to improve the quality of their sperm, and their chances of conception? <\/p>\n<p>In this clip from the BBC\u2019s CrowdScience programme \u2018Will giving up alcohol affect my sperm count?\u2019, Professor of Andrology Allan Pacey reveals some key factors.<\/p>\n<p>Video edited by Samira Choudhury<\/p>\n<p>Check out more from BBC Reel&#8217;s Ancient Mysteries playlist:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.bbc.com\/reel\/playlist\/healthy-lives <\/p>\n<p>#bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NRu8n0nR-cc\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When planning to have a baby, women are expected to give up everything from smoking to alcohol, even soft cheese. But the other half of fertility comes from the sperm, usually provided by a man. So should men also give up their vices to improve the quality of their sperm, and their chances of conception? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[15,17,16,18,19],"class_list":["post-1319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humans","tag-bbc","tag-bbcnews","tag-bbcreel","tag-factual","tag-features","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}