Keyword: sperm production

Semen and Its Effects on Well-Being December 2, 2010

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the fascinating and often overlooked topic of human semen and its impact on well-being. Drawing on research from evolutionary psychologists, he discusses how certain compounds in semen can influence female biology and mood. The episode delves into the phenomenon of menstrual synchrony among heterosexual women and the absence of this effect in homosexual women and those using contraceptives. DeMille highlights the mood-enhancing chemicals found in semen, including cortisol and oxytocin, and their potential effects on mental health. While acknowledging the importance of understanding these findings, he also cautions against misusing this information, particularly in the context of sexual health.

Latest Research on Fertility and Aging March 15, 2007

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses recent studies highlighting the impact of aging on male fertility, challenging the notion that men have no biological clock. He emphasizes the risks associated with fathering children at an older age, including potential abnormalities. The conversation also touches on the effects of aging on eyesight and the importance of adequate lighting. Additionally, Armand shares intriguing research on women’s fertility and attractiveness, as well as concerns regarding the side effects of sleeping pills like Ambien. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own skills and expertise.