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Cardiologist Recommends Low-Dose Tadalafil for Blood Vessel Health

Cardiologist Afshine Emrani writes that he has long recommended low-dose daily tadalafil for vascular benefits. He cites a recent study suggesting the drug may make it harder for cancer to spread, and promises a thread on mechanism, evidence and who should avoid it.

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1/10 I'm a cardiologist. I've recommended low-dose daily tadalafil for years — not for the bedroom, but for the blood vessels.

Most people think of these as sex drugs. I think of them as vascular drugs that happen to work below the belt.

And a study published two weeks ago suggests they may do something nobody predicted: make it harder for cancer to spread.

Here's the complete picture — the mechanism, the evidence, who should consider them, who absolutely shouldn't, and what I actually do.
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Sinclair Says He Takes Low-Dose Daily Tadalafil for Brain Health

David Sinclair says he takes low-dose daily tadalafil for long-term organ health, particularly the brain, citing vascular dementia as a preventable cause of dementia. The post quotes a cardiologist thread on the drug's vascular benefits and a study suggesting it may slow cancer spread.

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I take low-dose daily tadalafil for long-term organ health, especially the brain. Vascular dementia is the second most common and most preventable cause of dementia
Afshine Emrani MD FACC @afshineemrani
1/10 I'm a cardiologist. I've recommended low-dose daily tadalafil for years — not for the bedroom, but for the blood vessels.

Most people think of these as sex drugs. I think of them as vascular drugs that happen to work below the belt.

And a study published two weeks ago suggests they may do something nobody predicted: make it harder for cancer to spread.

Here's the complete picture — the mechanism, the evidence, who should consider them, who absolutely shouldn't, and what I actually do.
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