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Old 07-16-2003, 12:18 PM   #1
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Default Health Flash: Masturbation may be good for you

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...asturbation_dc
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Old 07-16-2003, 12:20 PM   #2
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Ah, just saw this is mentioned in Science and Skepticism ( http://www.iidb.org/vbb/showthread.p...threadid=58142 )

Thread entitled: "Men, get a grip"
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Old 07-16-2003, 12:41 PM   #3
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...OK.

(Why do I feel like this is supposed to be in 'Elsewhere'?)
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But I'm doing it for my health!!!
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Yes it is good, two times this morning!
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Yes it is good, two times this morning!
Wow. Just, wow.
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Old 07-16-2003, 03:00 PM   #7
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I feel a headache coming on...wait, I can fix that!
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Old 07-16-2003, 04:39 PM   #9
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well, this had the chance of staying in MD, if it could sustain actual discussion on it. If anyone wants to take up that challenge, please do so, I'm willing to give it a chance.

And i want to see some results for women as well....
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Old 07-16-2003, 04:41 PM   #10
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From the news story:
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In a survey of 1,079 prostate cancer patients and 1,259 healthy men, Giles and his team discovered that men who ejaculated more than five times a week in their 20s were a third less likely to develop an aggressive form of the disease.
Damn it, I'm practically immune...
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