Downside of EU lovelife

PARIS - About 26 million European men have regular problems getting an erection, a French scientist said yesterday.

PARIS - About 26 million European men have regular problems getting an erection, a French scientist said yesterday.

Dr Alain Jardin, chief urologist at the Kremlin-Bicetre hospital in Paris, told a news conference that about one in 10 of Europe's 260 million males over the age of 18 had difficulty getting an erection at least once out of every two times they attempted to have sex.

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