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Testosterone Part III: The Key to Prostate Health?

Testosterone. And Prostate Health The prostate is normally about the size of a walnut. Once men hit their 50s and beyond it’s very common for their prostate to grow. The prostate gland is located between the bladder and the penis. The prostate is just in front of the rectum. The urethra runs through the center of the prostate, from the bladder to the […]

Does High Cholesterol Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

The Reality An underlying condition that increases the risk of erectile dysfunction is high cholesterol. Cholesterol is a lipid or “fat-like” substance that resides in the cells of an individual’s body. Cholesterol is carried through an individual’s blood along with proteins. There are 2 types of cholesterol: LDL (low density lipoprotein) And HDL (high density […]

Heart Disease and its Connection to ED

Numerous studies have shown that you don’t have to get a heart attack to have heart disease. There are many forms of heart disease, and each of them has its different symptoms. Recognizing the symptoms and knowing how to deal with them are a key to maintaining proper health. But heart disease can also gravitate […]

High Blood Pressure and its Relationship to ED

Erectile dysfunction is commonly regarded as a quality-of-life disorder that needs treatment. Currently, it approximately affects as many as 30 million American men5. It has become conclusive that Erectile Dysfunction is caused not only by psychological disorders, but primarily due to the underlying physical conditions which impact the regular blood flow and neural functioning. One […]

Prostate Cancer and its Relationship to ED

There are certain other medical conditions that could bring about the onset of erectile dysfunction. Understanding the underlying causes and getting the proper treatment for them early could make all the difference in a successful recovery. The more education you have in things like this, the better off you’re going to be. One of those […]

Sleep Apnea and Erectile Dysfunction

The relationship between erectile dysfunction and sleep apnea is one that has generated much interest in recent years. This blog post will explore the link between the two. What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a serious condition and sleep disorder that causes people to stop breathing while they are asleep. It can be treated, […]

Cholesterol Levels: Low and High Density Lipoprotein

High cholesterol levels are harmful to health.  Cholesterol is a fatty, wax-like substance naturally found in all of our bodies. It aids in digestion as well as vitamin D and hormone production. When cholesterol levels rise, there is greater chances of having heart disease and heart attack. There are two basic types of cholesterol in […]

Erectile Dysfunction: A Symptom of Heart Disease

A study conducted by Prince Henry’s Institute in Melbourne Australia published in the Medical Journal of Australia found that men over 20 years of age with erectile dysfunction (ED) have twice the risk of cardiovascular incidents than those of men with normal sexual health. It was also found out that 2% of men aged 55 […]

Understanding Sexual Dysfunction and Parkinson’s Disease

Although those who suffer from Parkinson’s disease are prone to sexual dysfunction, many authorities believe poor sexual health is not always a side effect of the disease. “Sexual dysfunction has not been extensively investigated, however, a number of studies have shown a high prevalence of decreased libido, orgasmic dysfunction in both men and women with […]

Erectile Dysfunction and Gum Disease: How is Impotence Associated with Gum Disease?

Sexual dysfunction can have many contributing factors or associated conditions. The more educated you are about your general health issues, the better you can regulate and optimize your performance. Is there a link between periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction? That’s exactly the case with some types of impotence (or ED) and gum disease. Periodontal disease […]

Andropause Symptoms: Understanding the Effects of Andropause on Men

Andropause is a condition associated with the gradual decline of testosterone levels in aging men. Sometimes referred to as male menopause, andropause describes a collection of symptoms related to hormonal changes that can affect physical health, sexual function, and emotional well-being. Unlike female menopause, which occurs over a relatively short period of time, andropause develops […]