Dysfunction
Myths You Should Stop Believing About Erectile Dysfunction – Health Digest
Goodboy Picture Company/Getty Images For most people with penises, erectile dysfunction (ED) is a sensitive subject. So much so that a lot of people refuse to address the issue when it arises, meaning many cases go untreated. But here’s the thing: ED is common, affecting more than 50% […]
Warning Signs A Man’s Erectile Dysfunction Is Actually Prostate Cancer – Health Digest
R Photography Background/Shutterstock As the second most common cancer among men and the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men, prostate cancer is definitely something that everyone with a prostate over the age of 65 should be discussing with their doctor. Although prostate cancer is a relatively slow-growing cancer […]
When Men Without Erectile Dysfunction Take Viagra, This Is What Happens – Health Digest
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images You’ve most likely heard of the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra (sildenafil). This medication, often referred to as “the little blue pill” due to its appearance, is used to increase blood flow to the penis allowing men with this condition to achieve an erection during […]
When Men Don’t Get Treated For Erectile Dysfunction, This Is What Happens – Health Digest
Research has shown that erectile dysfunction and heart problems appear to be closely intertwined. According to a 2021 scientific review published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, men with ED are reportedly 59% more susceptible to ischemic heart disease and 34% more prone to stroke. Similarly, SingleCare reports that men with ED experience double the number […]
Science Is Treating Erectile Dysfunction With Spider Venom. What We Know – Health Digest
The armed spider (Phoneutria nigriventer) or banana spider — which gets its latter name from having been found in banana shipments — is one of the most toxic spiders in the world. Its bite is known to cause a severe stinging pain at the site of the wound at first, per Live Science, and eventually leads […]
Adding This Healthy Snack To Your Diet Can Help Erectile Dysfunction – Health Digest
In 2018, the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition published the results of the FERTINUTS study, which showed that adding nuts to your diet could significantly improve total sperm count and the vitality, motility, and morphology of the sperm. A follow-up report published in the journal Nutrients in 2019 showed that eating nuts could also increase erectile function […]