Sex Before Marriage Is Good For Your Health

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If everyone waited to get married before they had sex, this world would be full of irritable, unhappy people desperate to wed the nearest thing on two legs. Because that's how much we love sex.

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Our comrades over at YourTango have taken a long hard look at the benefits of premarital sex, and the consensus seems to be yes please let's have some more.

Sex, as anyone who has indulged in it can tell you, is one of the better reasons to be a warm-blooded human being. Pleasure, desire and exercise combine to create an activity that brings us back to our carnal nature.

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But there's a bonus: premarital sex can actually be good for your health. Recent studies have shown that having sex before you're married can allow people to see if they're sexually compatible, leading to more likelihood that they'll have happier lives.

Not only that, but people with active sex lives have been shown to live longer. A little nookie really does go a long way.

To read more about why you should be having more sex (as long as it's safe), head over to YourTango.com.

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