Influence of nutrition and living habits on semen quality. Speech by Dr. Bernabeu at the Universidad Complutense.

To assess the impact of the changes in lifestyle and eating habits has been the goal of “Practice XVIII Conference on Nutrition” and “IX International Congress of Nutrition, Food and Dietetics”, organized by SEDCA and SPRIM that took place on the 19th, 20th and 21st of March 2014 at the Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Complutense of Madrid.

The participation of Dr. Rafael Bernabeu in the session on SEXUAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION: LATEST SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE targeted the “Influence of nutrition and living habits on semen quality” reviewing the latest Instituto Bernabeu research on changes in the fertilizing capacity of semen, such as the effect of the use of cannabis as well as, in some cases, the improvement that can bring the antioxidant intake in the preconception diet of couples seeking to have children and the  benefits for women gestation.