Cultural approach needed for sexual health issues

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For men suffering from erectile dysfunction, it might mean they need to get a few other conditions checked out as well. Research shows there is a link between chronic disorders like heart disease and erectile dysfunction. Even though this affects men across all cultures, an article in the Medical Journal from Australia shows that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men are more likely to be affected. This is because they’re less likely to be open about their condition, due to cultural and social reasons.

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