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By Wayne Parker, About.com Guide to Fatherhood since 2002

Father's Age Plays a Role in Fertility

Thursday July 17, 2008
Medical experts have known for a long time that a woman's age is a major factor in predicting fertility. But a new study from the Eylau Centre for Assisted Reproduction in Paris suggests that the age of the father is almost as important in determining fertility. Read more about this study from CBS News which indicates that both fertility and the likelihood of miscarriage have a direct relationship to the age of the father.

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