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Why 70% of Women Die From Lack of Sex: The Shocking Truth About Pleasure and Longevity

Alisa
4 min readFeb 12, 2025

Why Your Body Deserves Pleasure, Not Excuses

When was the last time you prioritized your pleasure? Let’s cut to the chase: sex is not a luxury — it’s a vital part of your well-being. Studies reveal that a lack of sexual activity could significantly impact your health and longevity, yet society often stigmatizes the conversation. It’s time to break the silence.

The Shocking Science You Can’t Ignore

A groundbreaking study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey revealed that women who have sex less than once a week are 70% more likely to die within the next five years. Surprised? So was I.

Sexual activity isn’t just about intimacy or romance — it’s about survival. The Journal of Psychosexual Health found that sexual frequency is a stronger indicator of longevity than cholesterol levels. Yes, you read that right. While we’re busy obsessing over diets and fitness routines, we’re neglecting one of the most natural ways to stay healthy.

“Your bedroom could save your life more effectively than your gym.”

The Hormone Cocktail That Heals Your Body

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Alisa
Alisa

Written by Alisa

Hi, I’m Alisa. I write about love, dating, sex, and relationships—sharing stories, insights, and advice to help navigate the complexities of human connection.

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