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Decline of Fertility: A Growing Concern

Fertility rates are sharply declining, accelerating from 1.5% per year in the last century to 2.5% annually in the 21st century. Currently, 60% below historical levels, projections indicate that within 20 years, over a third of young couples will require assistance to conceive. This dramatic increase correlates with a 15% current need for support among couples. Additionally, hormonal disruptions from chemicals are affecting both fertility and sexual desire, contributing to reduced sexual activity across all demographics and regions. Cultural shifts further compound this issue, leading to decreased interest in having children.

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