12 Mar, 2025
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What Men Over 50 Should Know About Erectile Dysfunction After Surgery – Health Digest

PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock As people get older, the body can’t handle surgeries and treatments the way it once did. Because of this, some people end up with unrelated short-term or long-term side effects because of those surgeries. If you’re a man over 50, one of those side […]

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The Most Common Poop Troubles For Men And Women Over 50 – Health Digest

Laylabird/Getty Images As we get older, our bodies begin to slow down. Not only do we move a bit slower than we once did, fully knowing that we’ll get even slower with time, but our insides don’t have the pep that they once did. When this happens, […]

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Men Can Build Muscle Faster If They Have A Specific Body Type – Health Digest

Xijian/Getty Images Building up your muscle mass can offer numerous health benefits, including some that might not be obvious like better balance, an easier time managing your blood sugar, and an improvement in your mood and mental wellbeing. However, there’s just one hitch: Some men find it harder […]

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What It Means When Men In Their 30s Experience Erectile Dysfunction – Health Digest

Southerlycourse/Getty Images Erectile dysfunction (ED) becomes more common with increasing age, but younger men can also experience problems obtaining an erection. According to a 2016 study in the International Journal of Clinical Practice, about 8% of men diagnosed with ED are younger than 40. Like older men, […]

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Normal Changes Men Over 50 Should Expect When They Get An Erection – Health Digest

Prostock-studio/Shutterstock Although men don’t experience the drastic hormonal changes of menopause, their levels of testosterone begin to gradually decline around age 40. They might not notice lower levels of testosterone because many don’t have symptoms. However, low levels of testosterone might show up as lower sexual desire, low […]

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What It Means When Men Lose An Erection – Health Digest

MAYA LAB/Shutterstock Even though it may create an awkward moment when it’s happening, losing an erection is pretty common. According to the Cleveland Clinic, it’s estimated that roughly 50% of people between the ages of 40 and 70 experience erectile dysfunction (ED) at some point in their lives. However, it’s […]

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Why Men Over 50 Should Be Concerned About Breast Cancer – Health Digest

Momo Productions/Getty Images Breast cancer is typically associated with women, but Yale Medicine says 1% of breast cancer diagnoses are men. Men have breast tissue as well, so tumors can develop within these glandular, connective, and fatty tissues. Men might not notice changes in their breast tissue, especially […]

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What Happens When Men Take Viagra Every Day – Health Digest

Nito100/Getty Images Viagra (sildenafil) belongs to a class of drugs called PDE5 inhibitors that relax your blood vessels and improve blood flow to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Your doctor will prescribe the right dose of Viagra to help you develop an erection during sexual arousal. Viagra is taken […]

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Warning Signs Men Should Look Out For To Prevent Heart Problems Later In Life – Health Digest

Morsa Images/Getty Images Heart disease claims someone’s life every 33 seconds, making it the number one cause of death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you’re already getting at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week, you’re off to […]

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Men Should Avoid Eating These Foods Before Taking Viagra – Health Digest

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images If you’re like the 30 million other men in the United States experiencing erectile dysfunction (per National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases), your doctor might offer some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, not drinking alcohol, and increasing physical activity to improve […]