The people at Clinic for Him know that there are many things that can be at the root cause of ED. According to some recent studies, there may be a correlation between the number of medications one takes and the onset of erectile dysfunction. Certainly the medications that deal with ED specifically may also not mix well with other medications someone may be taking, but the bottom line is that if you feel you may have erectile dysfunction, a good idea would be to cut out those medications that … [Read more...] about ED May Help Doctors Find Other Disorders
Senior Citizens Having More Sex, Staying Healthier
As people age, they may assume that their sexual activity will decrease. However, recent studies have shown that senior citizens are having more sex and are staying healthier as a result. One study, conducted by the University of California, Los Angeles, found that older adults who had sex at least once a week had a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular disease. The researchers believe that this may be due to the release of endorphins during sexual activity, which can help to reduce … [Read more...] about Senior Citizens Having More Sex, Staying Healthier
Walnuts and the Reduction of Prostate Cancer
Scientific research shows that eating a diet rich in walnuts can reduce the size and growth rate of prostate cancer in mice. Experiments show that the secret lies in walnuts’ ability to lower levels of the substance endothelin, which increases inflammation of blood vessels. Researchers tested the benefits of eating walnuts due to the fact that people who suffer from prostate cancer are known to have heightened levels of endothelin. The mice fed walnuts developed prostate cancer around 50% … [Read more...] about Walnuts and the Reduction of Prostate Cancer
Lower Your Stress to help treat your erectile dysfunction
Treating your erectile dysfunction, and doing it effectively, requires a comprehensive strategy. Making lifestyle changes may not be enough – on its own – to bring success. But the healthier you are, the more successful the treatment for your erectile dysfunction will be. Being healthy means reducing stress. Stress is natural, but it can cause your body lots of problems. To deal with it, you have to identify what triggers it and find ways to direct it and reduce it. A good first step … [Read more...] about Lower Your Stress to help treat your erectile dysfunction
Sleep Apnea and ED
A correlation has been found between erectile dysfunction and sleep apnea—also known as sleep disordered breathing (SDB). A recent article in Urology Today states: “Since the majority of physicians who treat ED are unlikely to have expertise in SDB, and similarly those who treat SDB generally have little expertise in diagnosing or treating ED, it is the opinion of the authors that the potential impact each of these conditions may have on the other has been greatly underestimated. This … [Read more...] about Sleep Apnea and ED
Erectile Dysfunction linked to Obesity?
Could weight have a connection to Erectile Dysfunction? According to a new study published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, obesity just might result to erectile dysfunction. The study focused on 2,435 Italian male patients who seeked outpatient treatment for erectile dysfunction between 2007 and 2001. Among those who participated, 41.5% were of normal weight, 42.4% were over weight, 12.1% were obese, and 4% were severely obese. The mean age of the study was 52. For men, obesity’s … [Read more...] about Erectile Dysfunction linked to Obesity?
