Erectile dysfunction could be an indicator of testosterone deficiency and the metabolic syndrome, a set of factors that may indicate an increased risk of heart and vascular disease and type 2 diabetes, a new international study shows.
The research, conducted by scientists from The Netherlands, Germany and the United Arab Emirates, was expected to be presented […]

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A new study at Einstein College of Medicine in New York City reports that gene therapy may be a way to treat erectile dysfunction in men who do not respond to pills such as Viagra.
According to experts, gene transfer technology has the potential for long-term improvement for erectile function. Two studies presented last Tuesday at […]

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A recent study found a promising new gene therapy that is likely to raise the hopes and more of those suffering erectile dysfunction (ED). This locally administered gene-transfer technology has been validated by data from participants suffering from ED that failed to respond to any known therapy or treatment.
Researchers called this therapy the Maxi-K therapy […]

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According to a study presented at the European Society of Sexual Medicine on Tuesday, a third of men with erectile dysfunction could not perform after taking their first tablet of an impotence drug and gave up sex entirely.
The conclusions reveal the importance of the first-time pill for patients with erectile dysfunction who could potentially see better results by […]

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A new research at Temple University School of Medicine and Hospital in Philadelphia, warn that men with a pack-a-day habit are almost 40 percent more likely to struggle with erectile dysfunction than men who don’t smoke.
Smoking delivers nicotine and other vasoconstrictors that close down the blood vessels, revealed the study. So, if heart disease, stroke […]

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Results of a study at Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, suggest an association between erectile dysfunction and an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Study concluded that erectile dysfunction precedes the onsets of Parkinson’s disease.

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This is the conclusion of a research team at Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute.
The guided radiation method means to place tiny gold pellets in the subject’s prostate prior to treatment and then imaged these markers immediately prior to treatment. Markers placing is fast and relatively painless and help doctors for a more precise […]

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According to a recent study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, erectile dysfunction (ED) is often caused by vascular disease. The conclusion is that having problems achieving or sustaining erections, may actually be for men one of the first indicators of blood vessel disease, such as coronary artery disease.

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A research team at the University of Pavia, Italy,  conducted a study involving a group of overweight but not obese men with the first stages of hypertension.
Italian researchers concluded losing weight can bring down a person’s hypertension. According to team findings even a moderate weight loss can lower high blood pressure to within the normal […]

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Radiation oncologists and urologists at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson and  have experimented a real-time system to implant radiation-emitting seeds in prostate cancer sufferers.
For treating localized, low-risk prostate cancer confined to the prostate patients have two options: surgery or radiation therapy.  Brachytherapy has been found very effective and safe, […]

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