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
