by American Heart Association Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In a laboratory study in mice, sildenafil, a commonly used erectile dysfunction medication, was found to worsen abdominal aortic aneurysms, indicating additional research may be needed to determine if the medication may have the same effect on people, according to new research published today in the Journal of...
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E-cigarettes may be independently linked to erectile dysfunction, new research finds
by NYU Langone Health Credit: CC0 Public Domain Smoking has long been associated with Erectile Dysfunction (ED) and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD). However, little research has explored if there is a similar association among men who use Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), commonly referred to as e-cigarettes. In the first population-based study of its kind, researchers...
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Erectile dysfunction could be prevented by blocking endothelin-1
by American Physiological Society Credit: Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images The findings of a new study indicate erectile dysfunction and inflammation could be prevented by blocking the effect of endothelin-1, which is a potent vasoconstrictor peptide and regulator of blood flow. A research team from Aarhus University in Denmark will present its findings virtually October 4–7...
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Mediterranean diet shows promise in men with erectile dysfunction
Sophia Antipolis, France – 25 Aug 2021: A Mediterranean diet is associated with improvements in erectile dysfunction, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2021.1 Men with hypertension are twice as likely to have erectile dysfunction as their peers with normal blood pressure.2 Erectile dysfunction is primarily considered a disorder of the small arteries, which lose the ability to...
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COVID LINKED TO LONG-TERM ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
In a new study, researchers demonstrated that COVID-19 can lead to long-term erectile dysfunction, yet another sign that victims of the deadly virus often suffer from lasting symptoms even long after they recovered from the viral infection itself. The study, published in the World Journal of Men’s Health last week, found that COVID-19 can result in endothelial dysfunction,...
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How to deal with erectile dysfunction in a long-term relationship
Erectile dysfunction, or ED, is a common condition that can make sexual activity difficult. It may lead to a loss of intimacy in a marriage or long-term relationship, affecting the mental well-being of both partners. According to the American Urological Association, ED affects nearly 30 million males. It can cause feelings of low self-esteem, anxiety, or depression. In this...
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How to deal with erectile dysfunction in a long-term relationship
Erectile dysfunction, or ED, is a common condition that can make sexual activity difficult. It may lead to a loss of intimacy in a marriage or long-term relationship, affecting the mental well-being of both partners. According to the American Urological Association, ED affects nearly 30 million males. It can cause feelings of low self-esteem, anxiety, or depression. In this...
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What’s the link between erectile dysfunction and high cholesterol?
High cholesterol is a risk factor for many conditions, including erectile dysfunction (ED). Erectile dysfunction is a condition in which a person with a penis is unable to get or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse. Although it is not usual to have this issue occasionally, people with ED experience it regularly. There are...
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Irreversible damage to color vision linked to popular erectile dysfunction drug
In a first-of-its-kind study, Mount Sinai researchers have shown that color vision problems caused by retinal damage on a cellular level can result from a high dose of sildenafil citrate, the popular erectile-dysfunction medication sold under the brand name Viagra. The results demonstrate that excessive use of the drug could lead to long-term vision problems,...
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New stem-cell jab that could cure men of erectile dysfunction
The end of Viagra? New stem-cell jab that could cure men of erectile dysfunction is developed by scientists Injecting 20m stem cells into the base of the penis could reinvigorate the nerves New stem-cell ‘Viagra’ sex treatment could even make penis bigger Research been aimed at men who have had their prostate glands removed Scientists believe...