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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Leading Causes Of Impotence

Premature ejaculation may be genetic

May 28, 2009
Many young men who experience impotence or premature ejaculation attribute it to nervousness or intoxication, but a new study suggests it may be a genetic problem. Researchers in Finland interviewed more than three thousand men--all pairs of male twins and their older or younger brothers--about their first sexual experience. They found that many reported ED or premature ejaculation during their first encounter, and researchers say the cause for some of these men may be a gene for serotonin regul... Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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No-Nose Bicycle Seat Improves Sexual Function
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...Sources:   Narqund, V. "Bicycles and men's problems (impotence)." PrivateHealthcare UK. March,... Read more »

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Can Zantac deplete a man's sex drive? Find that out and more
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...shown to cause occasional cases of gynecomastia, impotence and loss of libido in male patients.... Read more »

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Sex and heart disease: Can the two be mended?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

...too graphic when they depicted the "Marlboro Man's" impotence. However, smokers do have a much... Read more »

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Motorcycles Cause Erectile Dysfunction
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...survey published in the International Journal of Impotence Research, points to motorcycles as a... Read more »

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Smoking may be a risk factor for diabetes
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...increases muscle and joint pain. * Smoking can cause impotence. * Smokers with diabetes... Read more »

Health Guide

Chronic Prostatitis: An Overview
The term "chronic prostatitis" describes a somewhat vague and poorly understood condition that affects many men, usually in young or middle age.  The prostate gland is a chestnut-shaped glandular... Read more »
Physical Causes of Erectile Dysfunction: Impotence Causes
...of men with erectile dysfunction have hypertension. The disease process is the major contributor to impotence, but many of the drugs used to treat hypertension also cause it. Newer... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction: The Basics of Impotence
Erectile dysfunction, sometimes called "impotence," is the repeated inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse. The word "impotence" may also be used to describe other... Read more »
Prostate Cancer Treatment: Localized Prostate Cancer
...Surgery and radiation both have potentially distressing side effects, including the possibility of impotence, incontinence, or both. A man must weigh his own emotional responses to the possibility... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence): Introduction
Erectile dysfunction (impotence) is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficiently rigid for sexual intercourse, ejaculation, or both. Sexual drive and the ability to have... Read more »

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