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What Impact Does Male Smoking Have on Sperm and Fertility?
Medically reviewed by Leyla Bilali, RN
Can smoking hurt your sperm? Yes. It can also negatively affect your fertility. You already know that smoking is bad for your health, and you have likely guessed that smoking is bad for female fertility. In both men and women, smoking has been linked to an increased risk for many cancers, heart disease, emphysema, and a number of other health problems.