Hair Loss, Impotence Join List of Long COVID Symptoms

Hair Loss, Impotence Join List of Long COVID Symptoms

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with long-haul COVID experience a wider set of symptoms than once thought, including hair loss and sexual dysfunction, British researchers report. An analysis of electronic health records for 2.4 million U.K. residents revealed that 12 weeks … Read more

Protect Your Erection: 11 Tips to Help Prevent Erectile Dysfunction

Protect Your Erection: 11 Tips to Help Prevent Erectile Dysfunction

SOURCES: Irwin Goldstein, MD, director, sexual medicine, Alvarado Hospital, San Diego. Research funding: Pfizer. Research studies: Vivus and Medtronic. J. Stephen Jones, MD, chairman, department of regional urology, Cleveland Clinic. Consultant: Pfizer. Andrew McCullough, MD, associate professor of clinical urology and director, male sexual health program, New York University Langone Medical Center. Lecturer: Auxillium. Research … Read more

Vaping May Raise Risk for Impotence

Vaping May Raise Risk for Impotence

By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Vaping can be tough on the lungs, but new research warns of another possible danger to men: It may more than double the risk for erectile dysfunction. After tracking erectile dysfunction (ED) risk among nearly 25,000 men aged 20 and older, investigators found … Read more

Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence

Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Men now have one more compelling reason to get a COVID-19 vaccine — doctors suspect the new coronavirus could make it hard to perform in the bedroom. How? Coronavirus infection is already known to damage blood vessels, and vessels that supply … Read more