Erections: Use 'Em or Lose 'Em--------Frequent Sex Protects Against Erectile Dysfunction

kavin submitted, created time 5 months 3 weeks (www.webmd.com)

July 3, 2008 — Men who don't use their erections lose them, Finnish researchers find.

Aging men who have sex at least once a week have only half the risk of developing erectile dysfunction as do men who have sex less often.

But once-a-weekers shouldn't gloat. More sex means even less ED risk. Men who have sex at least three times a week are only one-fourth as likely to get erectile dysfunction as are men who have less-than-weekly sex

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Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetes Is Due to Selective Defect in The Brain

BIOBOSS submitted, created time 1 year 9 months (www.eurekalert.org)

A new study sheds additional light on how erectile dysfunction (ED) interacts with diabetes. The study is another step in uncovering the link between the two disorders, and may lead to improved efficacy in treatments.

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