Although men maintain their fertility much longer than women do, increasing evidence is showing that later-in-life fatherhood may carry some increased risk of birth defects for their children.

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Studies have shown that as men age, there is an increased risk of mutations in sperm that can lead to a higher risk of birth defects and genetic disorders in their offspring.

Although Men Maintain Their Fertility Much Longer Than Women Do