India, Dec. 2 -- Prepping for pregnancy, including conceiving a child and taking care of your health before making a decision to give birth to a baby, often falls on the woman. But is it only the mother whose health plays a major role in determining if you will have a smooth pregnancy and a healthy baby?

According to Dr Karan Rajan, a UK-based surgeon and health content creator, the answer is a resounding no. In a November 29 Instagram video, he explained that if you are a man planning to have a baby, your sperm health could impact the pregnancy and the health of any future child.

According to Dr Rajan, whatever pregnancy symptoms a woman experiences during her pregnancy are dependent on the man's sperm quality. Sharing the example of h...