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White House Issues Warning Over US Fertility Rate

White House Issues Warning Over US Fertility Rate

Summary

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr stated that the declining fertility rate in the U.S. is a concern for national security, as it is not high enough to keep the population stable. He also mentioned that President Trump has made agreements to lower fertility medication costs to address this issue. The Trump administration has prioritized fertility rates as a significant focus of its policies.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. fertility rate is declining, which may affect national security.
  • Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr shared these concerns at a White House press briefing.
  • The average teenager now has a lower sperm count and testosterone levels compared to older men.
  • Girls are experiencing puberty about six years earlier than before.
  • President Trump announced a new deal to reduce the costs of fertility medication.
  • Fertility rates are a global concern, and the Trump administration is making this a key policy issue.

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