Maternal Dispatches with Hollie McKay

Maternal Dispatches with Hollie McKay

Why the U.S. Fertility Rate is Declining

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Hollie McKay
May 14, 2025
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It’s one of the biggest medical mysteries plaguing modern times. Women under 20 have lower fertility rates than their grandmothers did at 35. (Almost) every single man has less testerone than a generation ago.

What is going on?

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