Number of prescriptions for erectile dysfunction has DOUBLED in a decade, new study reveals 

The Viagra revolution: Number of prescriptions for erectile dysfunction has DOUBLED in a decade, new study reveals The NHS spends around £22.4million a year on erectile dysfunction medication The amount of drugs given out has increased by 110% between 2009 and 2019 Study from Birmingham and Warwick universities shows biggest increase is in the north … Read more

Men with a poor diet rich in ‘bad fats’ are more likely to suffer erectile dysfunction

Men with a poor diet rich in ‘bad fats’ from butter, red meat and pastries are MORE likely to suffer erectile dysfunction than those who eat plenty of fruit, veg, nuts and fish US researchers linked diets full of red and processed meat with erectile issues A healthy diet full of fruit and veg could … Read more

Viagra and other erectile dysfunction drugs may reduce risk of death from colon cancer by 20%

Erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs such as Viagra may boost colorectal cancer survival rates, a new study suggests. Researchers found the medications decreased the risk of premature death in colon cancer patients by almost 20 percent. What’s more, patients were 15 percent less likely to die from the primary cause of death for colon cancer, which … Read more

Erectile dysfunction drug aviptadil may also beat Covid-19, experts believe 

A drug used for erectile dysfunction has the potential to treat critically ill Covid-19 patients, scientists say.  Aviptadil has been fast-tracked into clinical trials in the US after promising results. It’s branded as Invicorp in the UK but is not yet marketed in the states. Almost 300 patients with moderate and severe bouts of coronavirus … Read more

Sharp increase in men suffering erectile dysfunction blamed on the coronavirus lockdown 

Unable to rise to the occasion: Sharp increase in men suffering erectile dysfunction blamed on increased stress and alcohol consumption during the coronavirus lockdown Superdrug has reported a 13% rise in erectile dysfunction services since May Google data also shows that searches about the condition are at a 12-month high In response, Superdrug has launched a new erectile dysfunction … Read more