The prestigious organization dedicated to providing scientific data on middle aged women, Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation, which is co-sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and the Office of Research on Women’s Health, published a study in 2015 exploring the link between a woman’s sexual function and her body mass index (BMI).
The 13-year study concluded that although a women’s overall body mass index can change, it is not the direct reason for any changes in actual sexual functions. But it is evident that increased BMI, being overweight or even obese, causes a drop in sexual desire and frequency of intercourse. It was clearly demonstrated that being obese is linked to an impaired health-related quality of life. One aspect of quality of life is sexual function. . . . Read More
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