Top Ten Stimulating Intimate Facts

About Sexual Health

Sex is the most natural thing in the world. There is always something new to learn about sex. It can improve your health and make physical and mental connections run deep. It may reduce stress and keep the mind calm.

Top Ten Stimulating Intimate Facts

Read some interesting intimate facts about life. Some of the most common search terms on the internet are related to words that concern our intimacy. Internet has also been responsible for bringing these out of the closet. Medindia has put together some of these interesting facts.

1. Guess how many acts of sexual intercourse happen daily in the world - approximately 100 million!
2. Can you burn calories by merely kissing? Apparently, you lose 26 calories if you kiss for a minute and 260 if you do it for 10 minutes (1^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Kissing and your health
   
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3. Having a headache? Well, intercourse maybe the medicine you need. But remember to give them an orgasm for this medicine to work! Research indicates that powerful endorphins or pain killers are released by females during orgasm (2^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   The influence of sexual arousal on subjective pain intensity during a cold pressor test in women
   
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4. Do you want to burn calories in bed? Vigorous sex for half an hour is enough to burn 150 calories.
5. As per studies, you can lose up to three pounds in a year, if you have sex 7 to 8 times a month. If you want to lose more then just increase the frequency but mind you it has to be vigorous.
6. Do you think of sex several times in a day? Don't worry, you are not the only one. 54% of men and 19% of women think about sex everyday or several times a day.
7. Did you know? On average, Americans engage in sexual activity approximately 124 times a year, while Greeks do so about 117 times. Indians, on the other hand, engage in sexual activity about 76 times a year, and Japanese men engage in it the least, at approximately 36 times a year.
8. Have you ever wondered how many condoms are used in the world every year? The figure is astronomical, ranging between six and nine billion. The majority of condoms, around three billion, are produced in Thailand (3^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Thailand's new condom crusade
   
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9. Did you know that the condoms were employed by soldiers during World War II to cover the barrels of their rifles and prevent damage when they swam to shore. Nowadays, they are also used to protect ultrasound probes while imaging the prostate of men through the rectum (4^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Condoms are Really Useful for Soldiers (And Not Just in That Way)
   
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10. Which category tops the list of the top 100 internet searches every year? You guessed it right – terms related to sex such as 'pussy,' 'tits,' 'porn,' 'sex,' 'nude,' 'girls,' etc., always rank at the top of the searches.