Sexual side effects from blood pressure medicine can affect both men and women

Sexual side effects

The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts By Howard LeWine, M.D. Q: I know that some blood pressure drugs cause erectile dysfunction in men. Are there other sexual side effects that might affect women as well? Are certain drugs less likely to affect one’s sex life? A: Yes, other sexual problems in addition to erectile […]

The Zeitgeist of Love and Lust

Viagra Triangle bar scene

How Viagra has affected our culture of relationships By John Taylor  Above photo by Ellie Pritts   It’s another bone-chilling wintry Monday night in Chicago’s infamous Viagra Triangle district, but record-breaking temperatures have done little to sway the faithful from their favorite watering holes on Rush Street. This nightlife hotspot, notorious for its glitzy cocktail bars, […]

Real Men Ask for Help

Erectile dysfunction can damage self-esteem and hurt relationships. But if dealt with appropriately, it just might save your life. OK, maybe we wouldn’t normally put that last one on the list of manly attributes. But lacking good vascular health can mean that everything else on the list is compromised. There are few things that fall […]