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Old 03-08-2004, 04:59 PM   #4 (permalink)
bryanc
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Originally posted by 10iscoach:
In a recent study, high mileage runners had lower levels of testosterone, sperm count, and sperm mobility compared to moderate mileage runners.
Okay, but is high mileage running the CAUSE of the lower levels of testosterone, sperm count and mobility? Or is running just a proxy for something else that isn't actually related to running like low body mass or low body fat? _That's_ the million dollar question.
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