Therapeutic Effects of Sex
Few of us think about what impact sex has on the body. Meanwhile, the researchers, this issue does not rest. Scientists have discovered that during orgasm are enhanced generation “happiness hormone” serotonin and endorphins that can deal with stress.
However, sex can not only elevate the mood, but also to heal from various ailments, with the best results are achieved when making love at least once a week.
However, studies do not reveal the mechanism of health effect: it is not clear whether it is a consequence of the sexual act, or the emotions, which is sex. Either way, the physical condition of the person, leading an active sex life, much better than those who voluntarily or by force of circumstances has no partner.
To date, researchers identified several key medicinal properties of sex. Thus, it can be used to get rid of colds and flu: lovemaking 1 – 2 times a week to three times increase immunity: increased levels of immunoglobulin A, which resist the respiratory viruses and contribute to a speedy recovery.
Sex also has a rejuvenating effect. In a study conducted by experts at Edinburgh Military Hospital, a group of experts reviewed the test and tried to determine their age. It turns out that people who had sex at least four times a week, look for 7 – 12 years younger. This is explained by the fact that during intercourse estrogen levels in the blood of women increases, which makes their hair shiny and your skin – smooth and elastic.
Sweet lovers need to remember that sex helps to maintain harmony: during sex burns about four calories per minute.
Sex and copes with the headache. This is explained by the fact that during sexual intercourse in the human body produces the hormone oxytocin, which is able to miraculously remove cramps and headaches. And by raising the level of testosterone strengthens blood vessels, which is an excellent means of preventing cardiovascular disease.
And finally some good news for each head: good sex increases efficiency. These hormones keep the man in tone, because under the influence of endorphin people calm down and better focused, and serotonin causes his brain to work in the strong regime. In combination with good sleep it increases productivity.