Study: Men Want Sex Until They’re Almost Dead

Written by Pat's Papers | Thursday, 11 March 2010 10:59 AM

Men want sex until they’re almost dead. That’s what British researchers concluded after discovering that, gasp, men are more interested in sex than women. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution points out that when it comes to actual sex, the disparity between genders only increases over time. Almost 40 percent of men in the 75-to-85-year-old age group report being sexually active, while less than 20 percent of women do.

Read an abstract of the study from the British Medical Journal

Time magazine wrote a good article on the study’s findings

Also from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Those who stay fit have longer sex lives

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