1. Men have higher testosterone levels
Researchers at the Israeli Ben-Gurion University found Sperm works best in the winter and that men's testosterone levels fall in summer, reaching a low in August. But starting in October, the amount of the male hormone and with it the quality of sperm increases, and the peak falls on December.
2. The female body seems more attractive
This was the conclusion reached by Forget summer loving - it's COLD weather that makes men more amorous, study reveals scientists in the UK. Every three months they showed a group of men pictures of girls. Some had only faces on them, others were invited to admire the bodies in swimsuits. The attitude to the first remained unchanged during the year. But the pictures of half-naked models caused much more delight in winter.
Experts explain the results by the fact that in winter we rarely see an undressed body and therefore more responsive to nakedness. In summer, the brain is saturated with the appearance of people in the minimum clothing and already sluggishly responds to such stimuli.
3. Woman are more likely to an orgasm in socks
What would seem to be the connection between socks and pleasure of sex? And it is! It was discovered in Groningen University, the oldest and one of the most prestigious universities in the Netherlands. The Dutch scientists found out in "7 Scientific Reasons Why People Tend to Have More Sex During Winter" that warm socks increase women's chances of getting orgasm by 30%.
According to experts, it is all about the feeling of safety and security that socks create. In addition, when the feet are warm, blood circulates better, which means it's easier for a girl to warm up.
4. Intimacy brings even more health benefits
Sex is always useful, but especially in winter. After all, intimate relationships can support the immunity, which falls in the cold season. Studies show "The Health Benefits of Sex" that couples who are close once or twice a week, the level of immunoglobulin A (IgA) in saliva is much higher than those who have sex less often.
5. In the cold, closeness saves from depression
In summer we feel cheerful and satisfied with life even without sex. This is because the sunlight pushes the brain to produce serotonin, the hormone of joy, which is responsible for a stable good mood. Its level drops with decreasing daylight, and as a result, we feel alone and depressed.
Fortunately, orgasm is one of the most effective ways to start serotonin production. In winter it is more relevant than ever.
