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Healthier sex life = healthier body


Sex reduces prostate cancer risk

For our male readers, it’s not really all about women—there are advantages for you, too. Studies suggest a connection between regular sexual activity (and ejaculation) and a risk reduction for developing prostate cancer. This benefit does seem strongest for men in their 20s, though.

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Marijke Durning

Marijke is a professional writer who began her working career as a registered nurse over 25 years ago. After working in clinical areas ranging from rehab to intensive care, as a floor nurse to a supervisor, she found she could combine her extensive health knowledge with her love of writing. Although she has been published in a wide variety of publications for professionals and the general public, her passion is writing for the every day person to promote health literacy.

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