'Is Sex REALLY Exercise?'

03:30 Dec 13, 2021
'It\'s commonly believed that sexual intercourse is a great alternative to exercise. Is there any truth to this? Join Trace as he debunks the common myth that sex can burn a ton of calories, and is a great alternative to other aerobic activities.   Read More: Sex as Exercise http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/05/sex-as-exercise/ \"As far back as the 1950s, couples have been asked to strap on monitors, blood-pressure cuffs, oxygen masks and other paraphernalia and copulate, to scientifically quantify the impacts of sex.\"  Ask Healthy Living: Does Sex Really Count As Exercise? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/15/sex-exercise-workout-calories_n_5112825.html \"It\'s everyone\'s favorite workout that doesn\'t feel like a workout. Sure, it gets your heart pumping and you\'ll likely break a sweat -- but does sex really live up to its calorie-torching reputation?\"  The Health Benefits of Sexual Expression http://www.plannedparenthood.org/files/PPFA/BenSex_07-07.pdf \"In 1994, the 14th World Congress of Sexology adopted the Declaration of Sexual Rights.\"  Sexual Frequency and Salivary Immunoglobulin A http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15217036 \"112 college students reported the frequency of their sexual encounters and were divided into four categories: none, infrequent (less than once a week), frequent (one to two times per week), and very frequent (three or more times per week).\"  The Myth of \'Sexercise\' http://www.psmag.com/blogs/the-101/the-myth-of-sexercise-sex-calories-exercise-health-52133/ \"Myth number 7: A bout of sexual activity burns 100 to 300 kcal for each participant.\"  10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex http://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/guide/sex-and-health \"Sex not only feels good. It can also be good for you. Here\'s what a healthy sex life can do for you.\"  What is exercise? The benefits of exercise http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/153390.php \"When we talk about exercise, we nearly always refer to physical exercise.\"  Watch More: Shivering to Lose Weight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqNU6LJNsJ8 TestTube Wild Card http://testtube.com/dnews/dnews-476-allergies?utm_campaign=DNWC&utm_medium=DNews&utm_source=YT Is Sex Addiction Real? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5DV-4wetFA  ____________________  DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won\'t find anywhere else! New videos twice daily.   Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews  Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel  DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews  Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez  Tara Long on Twitter https://twitter.com/TaraLongest  Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18  DNews on Facebook https://facebook.com/DiscoveryNews  DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews  Discovery News http://discoverynews.com  Download the TestTube App: http://testu.be/1ndmmMq' 

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