From burning calories to boosting your immune system, here are 5 ways scientists have found sex can enhance your health.
Men who make love once a month have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease over men who have nookie at least twice a week.
Your pain threshold can leap by up to 74 per cent as you reach orgasm.
It’s the equivalent of a 1km walk followed by a climb up two flights of stairs.
Volunteers who’d had intercourse were least stressed, with blood pressure returning to normal faster.
Having sex once or twice a week may result in higher levels of an antibody called IgA, which protects against infections.
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