The recent studies on impotence clearly reveal the connection of impotence with heart diseases. The disappointing fact is that the risk of heart diseases increases with impotence. The interesting fact is that the lifestyle change strengthening the heart also provides a cushion against the sexual malfunctioning.
For many men who believe that erectile dysfunction also known as ED is caused by the psychological factor, a series of researches was performed highlighting that it is mainly due to the insufficient blood supply. The same researches showed the strong linkages among the impotence and heart diseases.
The penial arteries are smaller than the heart arteries and erectile dysfunction, which is caused by the blockage in them, is an early symptom of blood vessel blockage and the rest of the problem is down the road. Impotence is clearly a risk factor for heart disease. A Chinese study further confirmed the association of impotence with heart attack.
Men with ED have 48% greater chances of developing heart problems, 35% more risk of stroke and 19% increased mortality rate in comparison to the normal men. These are the results of the researches conducted in 2005-2011 involving about 35,000 men in this Chinese study.
For the treatment of ED, a drug known as Viagra is quite effective. At times, Viagra works where the natural products seemed helpless. In US only there are more than 30million men suffering from ED, the figure is even more if consider the rest of the world. The chemical composition of Viagra really works in curing erectile malfunctioning in males.
There are many herbal supplements that in order to boast off their product, propagate about Viagra just to sell their drugs in a better way. The herbal supplements are often not FDA approved, which means that if they have any side effects, they not liable to tell the public.
On the other hand, Viagra is a FDA approved drug and has been tested by various medical expertise. It is now prescribed by the doctors keeping in mind the efficacy of the drugs and the related results.