online medical dictionarySpring may be called the season of love but I would argue summer is right up there with it. With this kind of thinking, I researched some benefits of having safe sex for today’s online medical dictionary post. The list below will surprise you and you may find yourself retelling these online medical dictionary facts to your friends.
  • Pretty much a no brainer but sex relieves stress and blood pressure. So before your next big meeting you may want to ask your significant other for some stress relief before leaving for the office.
  • A healthy sexual life helps to boost your body’s immune system. Researchers have found heightened amounts of Immunoglobulin A (igA) within people who have regular sex. igA helps to fight off colds and some infections.
  • Up to 85 calories are burned in 30 minutes of sex according to WebMD.
  • Sex is a pain killer because endorphins and oxytocin increase while getting down. Studies have shown that headaches, arthritis and other low-level pain inducers reduce after these chemicals increase in the body.
  • Stay tuned for more online medical dictionary posts.