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Missing Morning Erections? Why Damaged Vessels and Thickened Blood May Be to Blame

Missing Morning Erections? Why Damaged Vessels and Thickened Blood May Be to Blame

A healthy erection is ultimately a reflection of robust blood quality and optimal vascular health. During sexual arousal, the parasympathetic nervous...
More Meat, More Milk, More Illness: The Flawed Science of the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

More Meat, More Milk, More Illness: The Flawed Science of the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

In last week’s 128th column, titled “Telling people to eat more protein while cutting saturated fat. ” (Kormedi.
High Blood Pressure After Childbirth: Why the Cardiovascular Risks of Preeclampsia Don't End at Delivery

High Blood Pressure After Childbirth: Why the Cardiovascular Risks of Preeclampsia Don't End at Delivery

"They told me my blood pressure was a bit high during pregnancy, but doesn’t it go back to normal after I give birth.
Is High Blood Pressure a

Is High Blood Pressure a "Men’s Disease"? Debunking Common Myths for World Hypertension Day

High blood pressure is identified by the World Health Organization as the leading global risk factor for death.
More Than a Cold: 4 Minor Symptoms That May Signal Serious Illness

More Than a Cold: 4 Minor Symptoms That May Signal Serious Illness

While high fever or sharp abdominal pain usually prompts an immediate hospital visit, minor symptoms—like a lingering...
When Rest Isn't Enough: Understanding the Reality of ME/CFS

When Rest Isn't Enough: Understanding the Reality of ME/CFS

For most, physical activity is followed by a period of recovery. However, for those living with myalgic...
Strong Glutes: The Key to Posture and Longevity for Middle-Aged Women

Strong Glutes: The Key to Posture and Longevity for Middle-Aged Women

Strong glute muscles are a cornerstone of health as you age. While that may sound dramatic, it underscores a vital...
“Older Adults Who Can’t Smell Well: Evidence of Declining Physical Function”

“Older Adults Who Can’t Smell Well: Evidence of Declining Physical Function”

Older adults often experience a decline in their ability to smell. This symptom mainly occurs as aging damages the...
“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?

“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?

In South Korea today, the ‘low-carb, high-fat’ diet is arguably the most popular weight-loss method, often yielding...
Stop the Clock: 5 Daily Habits That Are Fast-Tracking Skin Aging

Stop the Clock: 5 Daily Habits That Are Fast-Tracking Skin Aging

In the modern era, skin health is increasingly a reflection of personal care. Even among individuals of the same age,...