Male ED: The Canary in the Coal Mine

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English - August 23, 2016 13:08 - 42 minutes - 33.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 258 ratings
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The overall prevalence of erectile dysfunction in men aged ≥20 years was 18.4% suggesting that erectile dysfunction affects 18 million men in the US alone. Among men with diabetes, the prevalence of erectile dysfunction was 51.3%. ED can have a neurogenic, psychogenic, or endocrinologic basis, but the most common cause is thought to be related to vascular abnormalities of the penile blood supply and erectile tissue often associated with cardiovascular disease and its risk factors.

Listen to this podcast to find out about the prevalence of, and solutions for, erectile dysfunction.

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