Heart Health and ED | The Basics

Inside-of-a-muscle-cell

A Look at the Dynamic Between Arterial Diseases and ED

Vascular issues may damage the smooth muscle cells that are integral to getting an erection.

By Aleck Woogmaster

thumb

5 Resolutions for a Healthier Heart—and Penis—in the New Year

What's good for the ticker is great for the phallus, and caring for both is pretty simple.

By Aaron Stern

thumb

Atherosclerosis Affects Blood Vessels—Including the Ones Down There

The disease, which gradually clogs arteries, can lead to erectile dysfunction and more.

By Geoff Nudelman

Thumb

A Tale of Two EDs: Endothelial Dysfunction and Erectile Dysfunction

The first can cause the second, which can be a sign of the first. It's all about blood flow.

By Geoff Nudelman

Thumb

5 Proven Ties Between Heart Health and ED

The verdict is in: Good cardiovascular health is essential for keeping your hard-ons hard.

By Madeleine Williams, MPH

A stethoscope is attached to a banana.

The Facts About Heart Health and ED

Erectile dysfunction could be a signal of serious heart issues. Here's what you need to know.

By Giddy Staff

thumb

The Science Behind Heart Disease and ED

The links are so clear that ED can even predict cardiovascular problems.

By Kurtis Bright

thumb

Heart Health and ED: Myths & Misconceptions

Yes, there is a link between heart health and ED, and your life may depend on recognizing it.

By Madeleine Williams, MPH

thumb

Do ED Meds Harm Your Heart?

If you're struggling to stay erect, your first call should probably be to your cardiologist.

By Michael Frank

thumb

ED: A Possible Warning of Heart Disease

Researchers believe erectile dysfunction could be a sign of cardiovascular problems.

By David Hopper