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Online claims linking GLP-1 receptor agonists to increased penis size continue attracting patient attention. Available evidence suggests perceived changes may reflect weight loss and erectile function changes rather than anatomic growth.

“A lot of people think that sugar feeds cancer. But what if I told you that cutting sugar too aggressively could also have negative, unexpected effects?” — Eric K. Singhi, MD

Refresh yourself on these six sex myths to help improve communication about sexual health with your patients.

“There are cholesterol quacks out there—some as smart as they are duplicitous—telling lies about cholesterol and statins, talking thousands of people into ignoring their dangerously high cholesterol.”

“We need to separate clinical hypersexuality from everyday sexual behavior. Many patients who attempt abstinence do so not because of true compulsive behavior, but due to guilt of addiction or societal pressure.”

Although individual components show promise in specific health applications, the combination of olive oil and lemon juice lacks scientific validation for enhanced therapeutic benefits.