by American College of Cardiology Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPhosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i)—an erectile dysfunction drug sold under the names Viagra, Levitra, Cialis, and others—are a common medical treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) in men with cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, a new Swedish study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests that...
by University of California, San Francisco Graphical abstract. Credit: JAMA Internal Medicine (2023). DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1977 Women have long searched for remedies for the bothersome hot flashes that often come with menopause. In a novel investigation, researchers at UC San Francisco tested the benefits of continuously wearing a nitroglycerin patch—an established treatment for chest pain from coronary artery disease—for...
