Here's what to know about getting handsy for your health.
Using a group of 11 male participants, the study looked at the effects of orgasm through masturbation on while blood cell count and immune system. Each participant’s white blood cell count was recorded five minutes before and 45 minutes after reaching solo orgasm, and the post-orgasm count was higher.
Does this small study mean that people should start indulging in solo pleasure to stay healthy? Not so fast. “There have been a couple of very small studies suggesting that chemicals related to the body’s immune system are impacted by sexual stimulation,” , MD, an associate professor of psychiatry at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital Weill-Cornell School of Medicine, tellsHowever, she points out that the studies are very small and haven’t been replicated. “To my knowledge, no study says specifically that masturbation boosts the immune system in a way that prevents or helps fight off infection,” says Dr. Saltz.
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