Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Heart Disease

(Drugs.com) — Erectile dysfunction is a strong warning sign that a man might be at increased risk for heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular problems, a long-running study indicates. “We saw that adjusting for age and Framingham [Heart Study] risk factors, men with erectile function still had a 40 percent increased risk,” said Andre Araujo, director of epidemiology at the New England Research Institutes and lead author of a report published online Jan. 19 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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