Man breaks out in pustules in never-before-seen reaction to £5 erectile dysfunction drug sold on high street
The 40-year-old developed pustules - small bumps on the skin containing fluid or pus - covering his chest, face and thighs after taking tadalafil, sold as Cialis in the UK. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The OTHER health benefits of Viagra, from supposedly slashing your risk of Alzheimer's to helping you beat jet lag
Regular users of the erectile dysfunction drug were 18 per cent less likely to be diagnosed with the memory-robbing disease, according to a study published this week. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Viagra, Cialis May Help Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
THURSDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 -- Could drugs that give a boost to men ' s sexual performance help them stave off Alzheimer ' s disease?
That ' s the main finding from a study suggesting that erectile dysfunction meds like Cialis, Levitra and Viagra might lower... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 8, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Viagra may help to lower the risk of Alzheimer ’s disease, study finds
Research by UCL, which examined medical records of 260,000 men with erectile dysfunction, has provided ‘food for thought’After a decades-long and largely fruitless hunt for drugs to combat Alzheimer ’s disease, an unlikely candidate has raised its head: the erectile dysfunction pill Viagra.Researchers found that men who were prescribed Viagra and similar medications were 18% less likely to develop the most common form of dementia years later than those who went without the drugs.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 8, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Health Alzheimer's Viagra Medical research Science Source Type: news
Lower Alzheimer Risk Seen With PDE5i Initiation for Erectile Dysfunction
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 7, 2024 -- For men with erectile dysfunction (ED), phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (PDE5i) initiation is associated with a lower risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Neurology.Matthew... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 8, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Viagra may slash risk of Alzheimer's by nearly a fifth, finds study of 250,000 impotent men
Men who took the little blue pills for erectile dysfunction had increased brain activity and were less likely to develop dementia in later life, according to the study by University College London. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Tied to Less Alzheimer's Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Erectile dysfunction drugs were associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease, electronic health record (EHR) data from 270,000 men in the U.K. suggested.
Over a median follow-up of about 5 years, men who started taking... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - February 7, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
More Data Show ED Meds May Affect Alzheimer's Risk More Data Show ED Meds May Affect Alzheimer's Risk
Men with newly diagnosed erectile dysfunction who were prescribed drugs like sildenafil or tadalafil were 18% less likely to develop AD at 5-years follow-up, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 7, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Like Viagra May Reduce Alzheimer ’s Risk, Study Finds
The study followed over 269,000 participants for five years, and those who were prescribed erectile dysfunction drugs were 18% less likely to develop Alzheimer ’s than those who weren’t. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - February 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news
Erectile dysfunction drugs may be tied to lower risk of Alzheimer's
Medications that treat erectile dysfunction may be tied to a lower risk of Alzheimer ' s disease, a new study indicates. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Viagra May Lower the Risk of Alzheimer ’s
Viagra is best known for helping erectile dysfunction, but the latest research suggests it might also lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Viagra belongs to a group of drugs known as phosphodiesterase Type 5 inhibitors, which work by relaxing blood vessels and increasing blood flow in the penis. In a study published in Neurology, researchers found that the drugs were also associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
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The study analyzed the health records of nearly 270,000 men in the U.K. who were diagnosed with erectile dysfunction from 2000 to 2017. ...
Source: TIME: Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Continued Caution Needed Combining Nitrates With ED Drugs Continued Caution Needed Combining Nitrates With ED Drugs
Despite contraindications, continued combined use of erectile dysfunction drugs and nitrates in men with stable heart disease is tied to a higher risk for death and CV events.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 17, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Combo of PDE5i, Nitrates Increases Cardiovascular Morbidity, Mortality in Stable CAD
TUESDAY, Jan. 16, 2024 -- For men with stable coronary artery disease receiving nitrate medication, the use of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor (PDE5i) treatment for erectile dysfunction is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Plus Nitrates Still a Losing Combination, Study Shows
(MedPage Today) -- As expected, men taking nitrates for stable coronary artery disease (CAD) fared poorly if they added certain erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs to their medicine cabinet, a Swedish population-based study found.
Compared with nitrate... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - January 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Viagra, Cialis Plus a Heart Med Could Be a Dangerous Combo
MONDAY, Jan. 15, 2024 -- Taking nitrates for heart problems alongside erectile dysfunction drugs like Viagra or Cialis could be a prescription for trouble, a new study warns.
Men who combine the two types of medications have a higher risk of death... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
