Testosterone plays a key role in erections by working on several parts of penile function. It helps grow the smooth muscle cells in the spongy erectile tissue (called trabecular smooth muscle). This ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) impacts an estimated 18 million men in the U.S. alone, yet it is rarely discussed openly. John Smith, DO, a urologist at University of Utah Health, addresses the barriers to ...

A vacuum erection device, sometimes called a vacuum pump or penis pump, is an external acrylic pump that a man uses to get and maintain an erection. The VED consists of a cylinder that goes over the ...

Erectile dysfunction is a common sexual abnormality in men. The condition is characterized by the inability to get or keep an erection during sexual activity. New regenerative therapies have shown ...

While no one wants to experience erectile dysfunction, commonly referred to as ED, many men - and their partners - are often relieved to learn that the condition is far more common than many people ...

Compared to those without diabetes, men with diabetes have an increased risk of developing erectile dysfunction. Beta‐blockers can reduce testosterone levels and cause vasoconstriction in the penile ...

Deployments, combat, family, and finances can all create a great strain on Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Priscilla Sneden) A recent Military Medicine study found that ...

Regular nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory use linked to erectile dysfunction. Mar. 7, 2011— -- The regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with higher odds of ...