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In a recent revelation, Prof. Ademola Popoola of the University of Ilorin cautioned against the potential harm of penile erection lasting over 30 minutes during sexual intercourse. Speaking at the university’s 250th Inaugural Lecture titled “That All May Pee in Peace,” Prof. Popoola emphasized the need for immediate medical attention in such cases.

Highlighting the medical risks associated with prolonged erection, Prof. Popoola stressed the urgency of seeking medical intervention, stating that extended erection beyond the 30-minute mark serves no purpose and could be detrimental to men’s health. He urged individuals experiencing prolonged erection to promptly report to the hospital for necessary medical assistance.

Moreover, Prof. Popoola underscored the importance of addressing penile fractures or ruptures that can occur during prolonged erection, noting that such injuries often lead to complications and require timely medical attention. He also pointed out the potential impact on urination, emphasizing the need for timely intervention to prevent adverse outcomes.

During his presentation, Prof. Popoola also shed light on various factors contributing to challenges with urination in women, ranging from anatomical issues to underlying health conditions. He highlighted the significance of addressing urinary abnormalities, including the presence of blood in urine, as a potential indicator of underlying health disorders that require thorough investigation and treatment within a specific timeframe.

Furthermore, calling for comprehensive care for patients with urological malignancies, Prof. Popoola emphasized the importance of adequate support, including research funding, for genitourinary problems and kidney failure. He urged the National Health Insurance Authority to extend coverage to encompass comprehensive care for urological conditions and emphasized the need for government-funded research initiatives to address genitourinary health challenges.

Prof. Popoola’s insightful lecture serves as a crucial reminder of the significance of timely medical intervention in addressing urological concerns, underscoring the imperative of prioritizing genitourinary health within the broader healthcare framework. His expertise and advocacy for comprehensive care highlight the pressing need for heightened awareness and support for individuals grappling with urological issues, resonating far beyond the confines of academic discourse.