The Physical and Mental Health Effects of Sexual Inactivity
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Written by Paul Frysh
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This slideshow-style article explores the physical and mental health effects of sexual inactivity. It covers how stopping sex may increase anxiety, weaken heart health, and impact overall well-being, based on research about the stress-reducing and cardiovascular benefits of regular sexual activity.
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An active sex life can make you happier and healthier, which might also help keep anxiety at bay.
Research says people who have sex once a month or less get heart disease more often than those who have it twice a w
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