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Sexual dysfunction? Give up smoking please! 

Jump to full article: China Daily (cn), 2004-05-12
Author: (Xinhua) Updated: 2004-05-12 07:59

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Smokers are having 50 percent higher risk of getting sexual dysfunction, according to the survey results announced by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) on Tuesday.

The Faculty of Medicine of HKU, together with the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong and Kwong Wah Hospital, jointly conducted a research entitled Smoking and Sexual Dysfunction in Male in 2001, which aimed to investigate the relationship between male sexual functioning and smoking.

A total of 819 males, aged 31-60, who had at least one sex partner in the previous six months were selected from the Man Health Survey of the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong to carry out the research.

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