Sex is still present in the lives of those over 65
Young and carefree people, as well as people who love to have sex. Sexual activity continues in people over 65 years of age. This was shown by a recent American survey, which refutes the idea that as retirement approaches you can forget about your sex life.
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The findings are based on the national Healthy Opposition survey of US residents. It was conducted by scientists from the University of Michigan. Thousands of people aged 65-80 took part in it.
Processing of the results showed that 84% of older men and 69% of women believe that gender is an important component of relationships between people of all ages. At the same time, the majority of respondents are sexually active, but do not specify what type of sex they continue to engage in.
Overall, half of men report interest in the sexual sphere, while among women, about 12% remain attracted. However, men are equally as satisfied with their sex lives as women.
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Scientists have conducted many experiments, and the results prove that sex has a positive effect on health, quality of life and performance. Usually.
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Doctors insist that this issue needs to be discussed. Of importance to this topic is the prevalence of chlamydia cases among older adults. Therefore, it is necessary to raise awareness about sexually transmitted infections.
In addition, 18% of older men and 3% of women say they regularly use drugs to improve sexual function. However, doctors say this should not be done without consulting a specialist as such supplements can cause negative side effects when combined with medications taken by older people.
