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41. Erectile Dysfunction Hits 18 Million
    
    Feb. 1, 2007 -- More than 18 million American men suffer from erectile dysfunction, but help may not require a little pill. A new study from Johns Hopkins' Bloomberg School of Public Health shows nearly one in five men experience erectile dysfunction, but simple lifestyle changes may be enough to wa
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42. New ED Drugs on Horizon
    
    May 24, 2006 -- New treatments for erectile dysfunction erectile dysfunction are on the way. One works fast. One lasts long. And another promises to be the next best thing to a cure. The new drugs aren't here yet. They don't even have official brand names. But they promise to give men with erectile
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43. Erection Problems May Affect Young Men
    
    May 1, 2006 -- Some young men experience erection problems and take erectile dysfunction erectile dysfunction drugs without a doctor's prescription. So says an anonymous survey of 234 men aged 18-25 at three Chicago universities. The researchers included Najah Senno Musacchio, MD, of Children's Memo
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44. Smokers: More Erectile Dysfunction?
    
    March 22, 2006 -- Erectile dysfunction may be more common among men who smoke cigarettes than among nonsmokers. An Australian survey of more than 8,300 men aged 16-59 shows that erectile dysfunction was 40% more likely to occur among men who smoked more than 20 daily cigarettes, compared with nonsmo
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45. Erectile Dysfunction-Heart Risk Link
    
    Dec. 20, 2005 -- If an older guy experiences erectile dysfunction (ED), he's got an even bigger problem -- a twofold risk of heart disease. Because heart disease and ED have a common cause -- damage to blood vessels -- it's been thought that erection problems may be an important symptom of heart dis
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46. Erectile Dysfunction, Artery Problems Linked?
    
    Oct. 11, 2005 -- Erectile dysfunction may be an early warning sign of coronary artery disease, even in men without typical risk factors, new research shows. In a small study done in Italy, men with erectile dysfunction showed more signs of being on the road to coronary artery disease than men withou
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47. Studies Link Bike Seats, Erectile Dysfunction
    
    Aug. 25, 2005 -- Erectile dysfunction and bicycling are the topics of three new studies in The Journal of Sexual Medicine. The studies show that when erectile dysfunction is related to bicycling, it's linked to pressure on the perineum (the area between the anus and scrotum where nerves and arteries
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48. Pfizer: Viagra Does Not Raise Blindness Risk
    
    June 28, 2005 -- Pfizer officials say they have found no sign of increased blindness risk in men taking its drug Viagra. Pfizer staff have reviewed all reports of eye-related events since the drug has been on the market, according to a news release from the pharmaceutical company. "There is no evide
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49. Good News for Heart Patients With Impotence
    
    June 28, 2005 -- Important new research shows that many heart patients with erectile dysfunction may be able to safely stop taking the heart medication that makes them ineligible for erectile dysfunction drugs. A sexual medicine specialist calls the findings "groundbreaking," and a noted cardiologis
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50. House Vote Bars Impotence Drugs From Medicare
    
    June 24, 2005 -- Viagra and other erectile dysfunction drugs won't be covered when Medicare launches its prescription drug benefit in January, according to a spending bill passed in the House of Representatives Friday. Lawmakers voted to bar Medicare or Medicaid from paying for the drugs as part of
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