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Archive for June, 2005

Causes of Erectile Dysfunction

There are many underlying physical and psychological causes of erectile dysfunction. Reduced blood flow to the penis and nerve damage are the most common physical causes. Underlying conditions associated with erectile dysfunction include the following:
* Vascular disease
* Diabetes
* Drugs
* […]

Male Infertility

Male Infertility
There are some couples who just can’t get pregnant after many attempts within the span of one year. When the problem is identified to be with the man, it is referred to as male infertility. According to statistics, male infertility accounts for a third of reported infertility cases.
A man is diagnosed to […]

Age and Erectile Dysfunction

A study shows that as men age they eventually will come face to face with erectile dysfunction (ED), commonly known as impotence.
The research, published in the August 2003 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine, shows that ED is common among older men and sexual function sharply decreases after age 50.
erectile dysfunction is the inability to […]

Obesity and Erectile Dysfunction

Obesity is a risk factor for erectile dysfunction. Overweight or obese men have a 30 per cent raised chance of impotence, and about eight out of 10 men with erectile problems are fat.
It could be the obesity or the conditions associated with it - so can weight loss and lifestyle change make a difference?
A research […]

The Sperm Cell: An Overview

You may pretty much have an idea where babies come from. (No, they’re not from the stork!) To put it bluntly, you need a sperm cell and egg cell to make a baby. During sexual intercourse, a man’s sperm, which is produced by the testes (testicles), is released into a woman’s cervix, which “swims” to […]