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Title Cialis: Viagra-like drug proves potent as a treatment for heart failure Media name/outlet The Times Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 2/05/19 Description The anti-impotence drug Cialis could be used to tackle heart disease, according to scientists who showed that it could slow and possibly reverse the progression of heart failure in sheep.
The research fits with growing evidence that drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction, including Viagra, may help both men and women at risk of heart attacks.
Cialis is in the same class of drug as Viagra, which was itself originally developed to treat heart disease, only to be repurposed after initial test subjects reported some unexpected benefits.URL https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/viagra-like-drug-could-halt-heart-disease-fmgmzltzc Persons Andy Trafford Title Viagra-like erectile dysfunction drug Cialis may tackle heart disease too, scientists say Media name/outlet The Sun Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 2/05/19 Description A DRUG used to treat erectile dysfunction could tackle heart disease too, scientists say.
Cialis, similar to Viagra, can raise a man's potency in bed - but it may lower the risks of suffering a fatal heart attack, it's claimed.URL https://www.thesun.co.uk/sun-men/8985495/viagra-erectile-dysfunction-cialis-heart-disease/ Persons Andy Trafford Title New study reveals erectile dysfunction drug could treat heart failure too Media name/outlet Business Standard Media type Web Country/Territory India Date 2/05/19 Description Heart failure is a devastating condition that occurs when the heart is too weak to pump blood around the body URL https://www.business-standard.com/article/health/new-study-reveals-erectile-dysfunction-drug-could-treat-heart-failure-too-119050200383_1.html Persons Andy Trafford Title Erectile dysfunction drug could treat heart failure – new study Media name/outlet The Conversation Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description In the 1990s, the US drug firm Pfizer was developing drugs to treat angina. During early trials of these drugs, male participants reported a striking side effect: they were getting erections. This discovery led to the development of drugs to treat erectile dysfunction. Our latest study shows that one of these erectile dysfunction drugs (Cialis) is very effective at treating a particular type of heart failure in sheep. URL https://theconversation.com/erectile-dysfunction-drug-could-treat-heart-failure-new-study-116219 Persons Andy Trafford Title A Viagra-like drug could reverse heart failure Media name/outlet Medical News Today Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description New research in sheep shows that a drug that doctors usually prescribe for the treatment of erectile dysfunction can also treat heart failure. URL https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325084.php Persons Andy Trafford Title Viagra-like drug designed to treat impotence can reverse effects of heart failure, study shows Media name/outlet The Independent Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description A Viagra-like drug widely used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction may provide an effective treatment for life-threatening heart failure.
UK scientists hailed the “breakthrough” findings after demonstrating the effects of the drug tadalafil, sold as Cialis, in sheep.
But they said it was “entirely possible” that some men being treated for impotence are already benefiting from the protection it affords.URL https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/erectile-dysfunction-treatment-tadalafil-cialis-viagra-heart-failure-a8894166.html Persons Andy Trafford Title Erectile dysfunction drugs could REVERSE heart failure, study reveals Media name/outlet The Mirror Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description They’re typically prescribed to men having issues in the bedroom, but it seems that erectile dysfunction drugs could soon be used to treat heart failure.
A new study has revealed that Tadalafil - which is the same class as Viagra - slows, or even reverses the progression of heart failure in sheep.
Researchers from the University of Manchester believe the same effect could apply to humans, raising hopes for a more effective treatment for heart failure.URL https://www.mirror.co.uk/science/erectile-dysfunction-drugs-could-reverse-14974460 Persons Andy Trafford Title An erectile dysfunction drug might be effective for heart failure, too Media name/outlet The Week Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description Scientists have found a breakthrough in treating heart failure, and it comes from from a very unexpected place.
Researchers at the University of Manchester in the U.K. published a study in the journal Scientific Reports on Wednesday, demonstrating that the drug tadalafil was effective in treating heart failure in sheep. Tadalafil is more commonly known by the brand name Cialis, and is currently primarily prescribed to treat erectile dysfunction.URL https://theweek.com/speedreads/838795/erectile-dysfunction-drug-might-effective-heart-failure Persons Andy Trafford Title How an erection drug could cure heart failure: Cialis 'restores the organ's ability to respond to adrenaline' and reversed the deadly condition in a trial on sheep Media name/outlet Mail Online Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description The anti-impotence drug Cialis could be used to cure heart failure, according to new research.
The erectile dysfunction drug Tadalafil, which is similar to Viagra and sold under the brand name Cialis, was found to slow and even reverse the progression of the condition in sheep by researchers at the University of Manchester.
The British Heart Foundation-funded study is a breakthrough in the hunt to cure the disease which kills 66,000 Britons each year.URL https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-6979951/How-VIAGRA-cure-heart-failure-Blue-pill-restores-organs-ability-respond-adrenaline.html Persons Andy Trafford
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- heart failure
- health
- Erectile dysfunction