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  2. Sex and drugs - Wikipedia

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    The medical term for this phenomenon is erectile dysfunction. Drugs such as antihypertensives including thiazide diuretics, loop diuretics, and beta-blockers used for lowering blood pressure limiting blood flow to the penis area, making it difficult to get or maintain an erection. [82]

  3. Drugs and sexual desire - Wikipedia

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    Flibanserin [1] and Bremelanotide [3] were developed for raising sexual desire in women, whereas similar conditions in men are treated using medications for sexual dysfunction. [4] On the other hand, down-regulation on libido comes in two approaches: a direct or an indirect mechanism. Multiple drugs from each category have been proven effective ...

  4. Alcohol and sex - Wikipedia

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    Table from the 2010 DrugScience study ranking various drugs (legal and illegal) based on statements by drug-harm experts. This study rated alcohol the most harmful drug overall, and the only drug more harmful to others than to the users themselves. [1] Alcohol and sex deals with the effects of the consumption of alcohol on sexual behavior. [2]

  5. At What Age Do Men Stop Being Intimately Active? - AOL

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    Libido tends to decrease with age in men and women. Part of this is due to natural changes in your production of testosterone that occur as you get old, but there are a few other key factors that ...

  6. Pharmacology of ethanol - Wikipedia

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    Besides the dose ingested, factors such as the person's total body water, speed of drinking, the drink's nutritional content, and the contents of the stomach all influence the profile of blood alcohol content (BAC) over time. Breath alcohol content (BrAC) and BAC have similar profile shapes, so most forensic pharmacokinetic calculations can be ...

  7. Sexual dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Drugs are also a cause of erectile dysfunction. Individuals who take drugs that lower blood pressure, antipsychotics, antidepressants, sedatives, narcotics, antacids, or alcohol can have problems with sexual function and loss of libido. [13] Hormone deficiency is a relatively rare cause of erectile dysfunction.

  8. Libido - Wikipedia

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    Smoking tobacco, alcohol use disorder, and the use of certain drugs can also lead to a decreased libido. [47] Moreover, specialists suggest that several lifestyle changes such as exercising, quitting smoking, lowering consumption of alcohol or using prescription drugs may help increase one's sexual desire. [48] [49]

  9. Alcohol dehydrogenase - Wikipedia

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    Brewer's yeast also has another alcohol dehydrogenase, ADH2, which evolved out of a duplicate version of the chromosome containing the ADH1 gene. ADH2 is used by the yeast to convert ethanol back into acetaldehyde, and it is expressed only when sugar concentration is low. Having these two enzymes allows yeast to produce alcohol when sugar is ...