Feb 27th, 2007
Sex Cures Cancer (well, not quite, but it’s still good for you)
Yet another reason sex is good for you.
Biologist Winnifred Cutler found that regular sex is good for you. It orchestrates a woman’s body biologically, regulating the flow of hormones that make it fertile and, in turn, increase well-being. It also props up testosterone levels in men.
Read: Psychology Today: Sex by Schedule
An earlier article (from before I had this blog) about why sex is good for you.
IT DOES not take a degree in medicine to work out that sex is good for you. Anything that is free, feels fabulous and leaves you glowing is plainly a good idea.
But scientists are now beginning to understand that the perceived feel-good effects of sexual intercourse are merely the tip of the iceberg. Sex, they are discovering, can offer protection from depression, colds, heart disease and even cancer.