It’s no surprise that many people are uncomfortable talking to a doctor about erectile dysfunction. The shame and embarrassment that people with this condition often feel can affect relationships, ...

Photograph by Lawrence Reeves, University of Florida. A team of scientists in Brazil has unveiled a groundbreaking breakthrough in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Using the venom of the ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED), commonly known as impotence, refers to the inability to achieve or maintain a firm erection during sexual activity. While occasional difficulty isn't usually cause for ...

Bob Dole appeared in its commercials in the '90s, before the blue pill with a funny name entered the public lexicon, impotence was hush-hush. Now there's no getting away from it. In-boxes are clogged ...

Shock-wave therapy looks like an effective method for treating erectile dysfunction (ED), but injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) proved no better than placebo, according to results from two ...

The Mediterranean-type diet has been shown to treat and prevent ED. I like to call it, “the green leafy alternative to the little blue pill.” Foods are rich in omega-3 fatty acids and high in ...

New York, March 11, 2026 -- Zealthy’s is pleased to announce its comprehensive telehealth platform. The new service enables physician-supervised GLP-1 weight loss programs, mental health care, ...

When most people think of erectile dysfunction (ED) treatments, pills like Viagra and Cialis often come to mind. But there is a safer, healthier alternative that works just as good or better for some ...

A person with erectile dysfunction may be unable to achieve erection at any time or they may not be able to achieve an erection that lasts long enough for penetrative intercourse. Having erectile ...

Scientists have found a potential solution to reducing our risk of Alzheimer's disease from an unlikely source: phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, drugs for erectile dysfunction. About 5.8 million ...

Ask a Doctor is a series of physician-authored columns offering insights and advice on common health topics. It is not a substitute for seeking medical care. One of the most common conversations I ...