Zapping the penis with sound waves could tackle erectile dysfunction
The therapy delivers up to 2,400 pulses of sound to the shaft of the penis over 20 minutes. Six sessions gave significantly better results than a standard impotence pill alone, Italian researchers found. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 10, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctors group petitions FDA to require ED drug labels recommend plant-based diet
(Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine) Package labels for Viagra, Cialis, and other erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs should inform patients that ED is a sign of potentially fatal artery disease, according to a petition the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine filed with the Food and Drug Administration on Feb. 10, 2020. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 10, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Your erectile dysfunction pill could make you see red (or blue)
Men who use ED medications for the first time should be wary of dosage and certain side effects, including vision problems. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - February 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Seeing blue after the little blue pill: Visual disturbances in Viagra users
(Frontiers) Sildenafil, a common treatment for erectile dysfunction, is typically safe with limited side effects. However, a new study reports persistent visual side-effects, including light sensitivity and color vision impairment, in a group of first-time users who took the highest recommended dose. Fortunately, these symptoms cleared up within 21 days for all the patients and appear to be very rare. Due to this, the study cautions that first-time Viagra users should start with a low dose. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - February 7, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Concussions linked with erectile dysfunction in football player study - Abbasi J.
The Super Bowl generates gut-busting menus, fierce rivalries, and possibly some unexpected health consequences for the game ’s players. A recent JAMA Neurology study found that the more concussion symptoms former National Football League (NFL) players... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 31, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Penile Ultrasound Integral to Diagnosing Erectile Dysfunction Cause
Ultrasound images distinguish vascular causes linked to three conditions. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - January 31, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Ultrasound Source Type: news
Guilty Plea: Male Enhancement Pills Were Not “All Natural” Supplements
misbranded drug, pharmaceutical grade, erectile dysfunction, drugs, Chin a, herbal remedies, Rick Shepard, Overland Park KS, Epic Products, Euphoric, adult novelty stores, Tadalafil, Sildenafil, Viagra, Cialis, capsules, labels, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 30, 2020 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
Using Neuromodulation to Treat Premature Ejaculation
Men’s sexual health and wellness company, Morari Medical is using neuromodulation for its wearable device to help treat premature ejaculation (PE).
The Maple Grove, MN-based company debuted a prototype of the patch-like device at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month. Morari was one of 10 companies in the emerging sextech market to have a presence at the show.
Jeff Bennett, the company’s founder and CEO spoke with MD+DI about the Morari Medical and its mission.
“Specifically, we’re trying to address the medical condition of PE, ...
Source: MDDI - January 20, 2020 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Omar Ford Tags: Electronics Source Type: news
Long term risks cast further doubt on the use of Viagra for foetal therapy
(University of Manchester) University of Manchester scientists investigating a possible treatment for foetal growth restriction (FGR), a condition in which babies grow poorly in the womb, have urged further caution on the use of Viagra.The drug, commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction, as it enhances blood flow - has been undergoing trials as a potential treatment for FGR. However, in a recent study in mice, Viagra showed no improvement in foetal growth but did result in high blood pressure in the pups as they reached maturity. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Long-term risks cast further doubt on the use of Viagra for fetal therapy
(University of Manchester) University of Manchester scientists investigating a possible treatment for fetal growth restriction (FGR), a condition in which babies grow poorly in the womb, have urged further caution on the use of Viagra.The drug, commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction, as it enhances blood flow -- has been undergoing trials as a potential treatment for FGR. However, in a recent study in mice, Viagra showed no improvement in fetal growth but did result in high blood pressure in the pups as they reached maturity. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - January 17, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Falsified tadalafil tablets distributed in Japan via the internet - Sanada T, Yoshida N, Matsushita R, Kimura K, Tsuboi H.
The adverse health effects of falsified medicines for erectile dysfunction have been reported in Japan. We purchased tadalafil (Cialis) tablets online and assessed their authenticity and quality. Of the 45 samples we tested, nine were genuine, 23 were fals... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 15, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Home remedies for premature ejaculation
Premature ejaculation is a common sexual concern. However, there are a range of remedies and techniques that may help control it. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation Source Type: news
'Women have been woefully neglected': does medical science have a gender problem?
Women ’s symptoms are ignored and their health problems are under-researched. What’s going wrong?When Lynn Enright had a hysteroscopy to examine the inside of the womb, her searing pain was dismissed by medical professionals. She only understood why when she started working on her book on female anatomy, Vagina: A Re-education. She was looking for research on pain and women ’s health, only to be shocked by how little data she found.It wasn ’t just the topic of pain that was poorly researched. The lack of evidence was a problem she encountered time and time again, which is no surprise when you look at the research g...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 18, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Slawson Tags: Universities Global research Education Higher education Women Health Science Medicine Medical research Students Source Type: news
8 Natural Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Title: 8 Natural Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)Category: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 5/27/2000 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/13/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Mens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Mens Health General - December 13, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
The Efficacy of Tadalafil on Depression in Patients With ED The Efficacy of Tadalafil on Depression in Patients With ED
A daily low dose of tadalafil may be an effective treatment option for depression in patients with erectile dysfunction.Translational Andrology and Urology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news
