Lots of erections prevent impotence in old age, uplifting study says

Lots of erections prevent impotence in old age, uplifting study says

Now, this advice shouldn’t be too hard to follow. Regular erections could be the key to a good sex life in old age, a new study has found. The uplifting research, published this week in Science, found that connective tissue cells in the penis, called fibroblasts, play a vital role in erectile function. “Fibroblasts are … Read more

Viagra may lower risk of Alzheimer’s in men: new study

Viagra may lower risk of Alzheimer’s in men: new study

Things may be looking up for men worried about their Alzheimer’s disease risk. A new five-year study of around 260,000 older adult men found that those taking medications to treat erectile dysfunction, such as Viagra, were 18% less likely to develop the neurodegenerative disease, which impairs memory, thinking and behavior. “Erectile dysfunction drugs, which work … Read more

Viagra could slash risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 60%: study

Viagra could slash risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 60%: study

Viagra could cut the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 60%, according to a new study. Researchers from Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York found that Viagra (sildenafil), a drug most commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction, blocks an enzyme found in the brains of those who suffer from the disease. The study looked at … Read more

First-of-its-kind erectile dysfunction gel gets FDA OK

First-of-its-kind erectile dysfunction gel gets FDA OK

It’s helping couples gel — literally. A first-of-its-kind topical gel to treat erectile dysfunction has been given the OK from the Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter marketing in the US, according to British developer Futura Medical. Eroxon was granted a “de novo” classification Friday because it’s a new type of product, the FDA confirmed … Read more

Erectile dysfunction nasal spray works in 5 minutes — stiff challenge to Viagra

Erectile dysfunction nasal spray works in 5 minutes — stiff challenge to Viagra

Viagra could soon be getting some very stiff competition. Researchers in Australia claim to have developed a nasal spray to combat erectile dysfunction — and it could be rolled out to American consumers within two years. The spray-to-play product reportedly works in as little as five minutes, meaning it could be a bedroom game-changer for … Read more

Couple’s shocking discovery inside new home’s wall: ‘Couldn’t help but laugh’

Couple’s shocking discovery inside new home’s wall: ‘Couldn’t help but laugh’

If only these walls could talk. A Georgia couple’s move took a turn for the sleazy when they discovered a massive cache of cigarette packs and Viagra in the wall of their new home. ”We definitely were shocked and disgusted,” Kristen Smith, 51, told Jam Press of the “Hoarders”-esque degenerate discovery, which occurred while she … Read more

Man, 41, dies after taking two Viagra pills while drinking

Man, 41, dies after taking two Viagra pills while drinking

A 41-year-old man has died after taking two Viagra tablets while drinking alcohol, it has been reported. The man, from Nagpur, India, was staying at a hotel with a female friend, with the pair drinking together before he took two 50mg tablets of sildenafil, which is sold under the brand name Viagra. When he woke … Read more

Men who use Viagra are 25% less likely to suffer early death: USC study

Men who use Viagra are 25% less likely to suffer early death: USC study

Viagra apparently can help men with more than just erectile dysfunction. A new study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine found that Viagra lowers the risk of heart disease in men by up to 39% — and it even helps reduce the risk of early death. Researchers from the University of Southern California studied … Read more