A new clue to male fertility: Omega-3 fatty acid DHA shown to relax reproductive tract muscle

Published Date: 16 Oct 2025

A research team has discovered that docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a major omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil, directly relaxes smooth muscle in the male reproductive tract by blocking specific calcium channels.

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