Erectile dysfunction drug may heighten risk of eye disease, study shows

The Independent and The Sun UK describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedMen who take a widely-used erectile dysfunction drug to treat an enlarged prostate are "significantly more likely" to develop glaucoma, a new study has found.

What changedThe left frames it as "Erectile dysfunction drug may raise glaucoma risk, researchers warn". The right frames it as "Common erectile dysfunction and prostate drug ‘raises risk of blinding disease by a third’".

ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.

Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 3 buckets · comparable news format

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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Erectile dysfunction drug may raise glaucoma risk, researchers warn". The right frames it as "Common erectile dysfunction and prostate drug ‘raises risk of blinding disease by a third’".

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Aug 4, 10:30 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.

Aug 4, 10:30 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

Aug 4, 11:22 PM: ABC News Australia Top Stories joined the source map.

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ABC News Australia Top Stories1h ago

Erectile dysfunction drug may heighten risk of eye disease, study shows

Men who take a widely-used erectile dysfunction drug to treat an enlarged prostate are "significantly more likely" to develop glaucoma, a new study has found.

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The Independent1h ago

Erectile dysfunction drug may raise glaucoma risk, researchers warn

Men taking tadalafil could be increasing their risk of glaucoma by a third

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The Sun UK2h ago

Common erectile dysfunction and prostate drug ‘raises risk of blinding disease by a third’

PILLS for erectile dysfunction might raise the risk of blinding condition glaucoma, according to a study. Men who used tadalafil, best known by brand name Cialis, were on average 22 per cen...

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