For many people, sexual intercourse is seen as something that is done just to get pleasure and/or to make babies. However, there’s a lot more to making love than just that! Over the years, scientists have closely studied this phenomenon and have tried to figure out how and why it has great impacts not just on bodies but also on the minds. From having impacts on people’s hormones to moods, sexual intercourse can affect all, and that’s why it comes with multiple health benefits.
So, what is the big deal about it anyway? We’ve gathered interesting information about it so keep reading!
1. The Greek Language Knows it All
While there are multiple words used today that originated from the Greek language, you’ll be shocked to know that ‘clitoris’ is one of them. It roughly translates to ‘divine and goddess-like.’
2. The College Effect
This one might sound bizarre; it’s been reported that women who attend college are more open and more likely to enjoy giving as well as receiving oral sex!
3. Make Love And Save Lives, Simultaneously
Scientists have revealed that having sex once a week can help reduces the risks of heart diseases in men by 30%, stroke by 50%, and risk of having diabetes by 40%. Another shocking discovery shows that men who have an active sex life are most likely to cross the 80-year milestone.
4. Wild Fantasies
It’s been reported that approximately 70% of the US population fantasizes about having group sex at least once in their lives. Interestingly, 50% of that population manages to fulfill their desires by actually carrying out the act itself.
5. LGBTQ+ In The United States Of America
According to an estimate, around 4% of the US population identifies as either gay, lesbian, or bisexual. While on the other hand, 1% of the entire world population identifies as being asexual, which means that they have no sexual attraction for either of the sexes.
6. Work Hours Made Fun
A statistic shows that 1 in every 5 Americans has made love with their colleague at work.
So what do you think about these facts? Shocking, aren’t they?