{
  "id": 6392223,
  "title": "Africa: Smoking Raises Infertility Risk By 40% in Women - WHO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/africa-smoking-raises-infertility-risk-by-40-in-women-who",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-09T06:12:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica Health",
    "slug": "allafrica-health",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202609090073.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "[Premium Times] The publication, which reviewed evidence on tobacco use and fertility, also linked smoking among men to reproductive dysfunction, including poor sperm quality, erectile dysfunction and ejaculation problems",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu Health",
        "title": "WHO report links smoking to infertility, says quitting can make meaningful difference",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/who-report-links-smoking-to-infertility-says-quitting-can-make",
        "published": "2026-09-08T14:20:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Smoking raises infertility risk by 40% in women – WHO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/smoking-raises-infertility-risk-by-40-in-women-who",
        "published": "2026-09-08T16:11:56.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}