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From the Ted Talk by Matt Walker: Why better sleep means a better sex life
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Third, we've discovered that for a woman, just one hour of _____ sleep is associated with a 14 percent increased __________ of her _______ to be physically intimate with her partner.
So that's the impact of sleep on sex. But it turns out that sex can also have an impact on sleep. We know that sex before bed, _________ in ______, is associated with significant improvements in subjective sleep quality. And we've even seen similar sleep associations with masturbation.
So what does all of this tell us then? Well, sleep and sex are powerful and playful bedfellows. Sleep is one of the very foundations of a _____, fulfilling and sexually vibrant ____________.
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Third, we've discovered that for a woman, just one hour of extra sleep is associated with a 14 percent increased likelihood of her wanting to be physically intimate with her partner.
So that's the impact of sleep on sex. But it turns out that sex can also have an impact on sleep. We know that sex before bed, resulting in orgasm, is associated with significant improvements in subjective sleep quality. And we've even seen similar sleep associations with masturbation.
So what does all of this tell us then? Well, sleep and sex are powerful and playful bedfellows. Sleep is one of the very foundations of a happy, fulfilling and sexually vibrant relationship.
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