Mental disorders and diseases are complex. Some are linked to trauma, some are the result of a predisposition, and others may just happen without any clear explanation. There are cases in which therapy can solve any emotional suffering one experiences; however, there are cases that need to be managed with medication and continued medical help. (more…)

As an active PDE5 inhibitor Tadalafil increases blood flow in the vascular system of a small basin due to the effect of nitric oxide and increased levels of cGMP in the smooth muscles of the arteries. Such activity contributes to the blood supply to the labia minora (the analog of the corpus cavernosum of the penis) and a woman’s clitoris. In such way, Tadalafil for women is as effective as its analogue – Cialis – for males who suffer from impotence. (more…)

Drug addiction is one of the greatest public health problems in the modern world. Fighting the necessity to satiate the reward system takes a lot more than courage. Even with all the behavioral therapies and medications involved, leaving the habit behind and keeping sobriety demands a conscious willpower that many people are unable to sustain. Given that current medications have their own limitations, and non-coercive behavioral therapies are typically dependent on the person’s commitment, alternative treatment solutions are desirable to lower the chances of relapse to a minimum. From St George’s Hospital Medical School (University of London) comes an interesting, fresh proposition: helping drug addicts with the ‘love hormone’ oxytocin. The study has been published in the British Journal of Pharmacology. (more…)

A recent study by a medical research team in Cambridge revealed a shocking relationship between obesity and aging in the brain. The team, which is part of the psychiatry department at Cambridge, found that obesity in middle-aged individuals might hasten their brain’s ageing process. It might do so by reducing the volume of white matter in a person’s brain. (more…)

Of course, everybody knows that Viagra is an erectile dysfunction drug. It has been a lifesaver and a lifeline for many relationships. But did you know that it has many other uses besides treating ED? Viagra functions by affecting the blood circulatory system which makes blood flow to the organs including penis. Medical experts have found the blue pill particularly useful in situations where the body’s circulatory system requires some stimulation. (more…)