Zinc, folic acid supplements fail to enhance male fertility

(University of Utah Health) Zinc and folic acid, a pair of dietary supplements long touted as an effective treatment for male infertility, failed to improve pregnancy rates, sperm counts, and sperm potency in a new study conducted at University of Utah Health and other medical centers in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health. According to the researchers, the finding presents the most definitive evidence to date that so-called fertility supplements do not live up expectations.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news