Erectile dysfunction is extra frequent than one would possibly suppose. Greater than half of men over 40 will expertise some type of erectile downside, and the prevalence will increase with age (although males of their 20s and 30s could be affected, too). The expertise can have a devastating impact on a person’s well-being. But a…

Q: A cocktail or glass of wine helps me go to sleep on lengthy flights. However are there downsides to ingesting on a aircraft? After the bustle of boarding and the hassle of compressing your physique and baggage into compact areas, a drink or two might really feel like simply the ticket. However the outcomes…

A Japanese pharmaceutical firm is investigating 80 deaths presumably linked to a yeast-containing complement it sells in Japan, the nation’s well being ministry stated Friday, in a stunning improve from an earlier revelation that’s focusing consideration on how dietary supplements are regulated. The corporate, Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, in March had reported 5 deaths probably linked to…

This text is a part of our Pets special section on scientists’ rising curiosity in our animal companions. Each canine has its day, and July 14, 2004, belonged to a boxer named Tasha. On that date, the National Institutes of Health announced that the barrel-chested, generously jowled canine had develop into the primary canine to…

How have you learnt if you’re match? Or, at the least, match sufficient? And how are you going to inform in case your health is bettering? It’s a must to take a look at your self. And whereas most individuals haven’t participated in a health analysis since their highschool Presidential Physical Fitness Test, it’s good…

In March, the primary woman, Jill Biden, introduced a brand new White House women’s health initiative that highlighted a seemingly obscure analysis query: What when you might delay menopause and all of the well being dangers related to it? The query comes from a subject of analysis that has began to attract consideration over the…

Final week, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, chair of the Senate well being committee, referred to as on a authorities watchdog to analyze why insurance coverage corporations are nonetheless charging girls for contraception — a transfer that thrust access to contraceptives back into the spotlight. In a letter to the Government Accountability Office, the senator…

Due to a rental automobile mishap, it was effectively after darkish by the point Catherine Dupree and her father arrived in Canakkale, a metropolis in northwestern Turkey, throughout a trip in 2006. As they drove across the metropolis, attempting in useless to navigate to their lodge (this was effectively earlier than the times of dependable…

If you happen to’ve ever had bother getting a prescription drug, chances are high you’ve run right into a pharmacy profit supervisor. These firms, referred to as P.B.M.s, play a vital however typically hidden function in deciding which medication you will get and the way a lot you’ll personally need to pay. They’re middlemen within…