True or False: Sex Makes Your Muscles Weaker

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By Seriously Science
May 23, 2018 11:00 AMMay 21, 2019 5:30 PM
Image: Wikimedia Commons
Image: Wikimedia Commons

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According to this study, the answer is False (despite that fact that “Sex has been deemed taboo for athletic performance going back to ancient Rome and Greece, as the act of sex was thought to promote ease and a sense of relaxation.”) Read more below!

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