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Scientists have found a link between erectile dysfunction and heart pathology

Studies on the relationships of the urogenital system in men and cardiovascular systems gave scientists the conclusions that the symptoms of disorders in the lower genital tract often associated with heart problems. The main point of contact is disturbed synthesis of nitrogen, as well as increased activity of the nervous system in General, disturbance in the blood vessels of the pelvic region. Disorders of the genitourinary system, in turn, can trigger the development of heart disease, such as hypertension, metabolic syndrome, and more.

Within 5 years, scientists have observed the development of symptoms in patients with BPH and identified the risk of cardiovascular diseases. For the duration of the study for each patient was identified and the risk of heart disease and blood vessels, are 5 times faster than a similar risk ordinary people for 10 years in the future. Scientists tracked a connection between the deterioration of sexual function in patients with disorders of the prostate and diseases of the cardiovascular system. Also noted that the volume of the prostate in patients with an increased risk of heart disease, significantly more than in healthy people.