Are older dads genetically dooming their kids?

This is the question raised by a new study that says older men produce more gene mutations in the children they sire, boosting their risk of schizophrenia and autism and possibly other diseases.

A father’sSuperChargeYourSperm-3d age is by far the biggest factor determining the rate of new, uninherited genetic mutations in his offspring, according to a paper published today in the journal Nature.

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