In Good Shape: Sex and sexual health
By DW
10 January 2023 |
5:39 am
In any case, being in good shape will make sex not only easier, but also more enjoyable for both parties. There's scientific evidence that exercising on a regular basis can improve sexual function and that men who exercise more often are less likely to suffer from sexual dysfunction.
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