Health claim

Avoiding all caffeine completely will increase sperm count by 15% within a month.

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Evidence Summary

Available evidence does not support this claim.

Research shows caffeine has minimal or no consistent effect on sperm count; complete abstinence is not proven to cause notable gains.

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Sperm count anxiety: The unproven hacks men are using to try and boost fertility - BBC World Service

BBC World Service

The BBC World Service video examines the growing anxiety around low sperm counts and critiques a range of unverified methods men are trying to improve fertility.

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Avoiding all caffeine completely will increase sperm count by 15% within a month. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest