Tag Archives: studies

Study: Couples Who Drink at Same Rate Likelier to Stay Wed

0 Comments

Like booze? If your partner does too, you have a real shot (no pun intended) at staying together — provided you’re not drinking heavily, says a recent study.

Study: Contrary to Myths, Gamers Aren’t Loners

0 Comments

The stereotype of the antisocial videogame enthusiast with no friends and no relationship to speak of isn’t just untrue — it can be entirely inaccurate, found a recent Penn State study of 166 gamers waiting in line for the release …

Survey: What Women Want in Bed in 2012

1 Comments

We recently mentioned Swedish sex toy company LELO in the context of its partnership with Brookstone to bring vibrators to the masses. (Right on!) But the company has also been busy studying what it is that women across the world …

College Kids Say It’s Not Ideal for the Girl to Propose

0 Comments

We thought gender roles had advanced slightly from the 1950s and ’60s, but it looks like young Americans still think that the guy is the one who ought to get down on bended knee when it comes to marriage proposals. …

Study: First-Date Sex Means Less Relationship Satisfaction

0 Comments

If couples want to be happy down the road, they might be wise to forgo sex for a while — or at least until after the first weeks of dating, according to new research. A study recently found that couples …

Study: Men Close to Their In-Laws Stay Married Longer

0 Comments

If your hubby is BFFs with your dad (whether you like it or it weirds you out), there’s a major bright side: A study of 373 couples found that men who reported being close to their in-laws were 20 percent …

Study: Female Porn Stars Aren’t ‘Damaged Goods’

0 Comments

Contrary to stereotypes, female porn stars aren’t any more likely to have experienced childhood sexual abuse than women who do not star in porn, a recent study found. Further, the research found that female porn stars (like Jenna Jameson, above*) …

Study: Sex More Enjoyable than Facebook, Drinking Alcohol

0 Comments

Know what’s awesome? Sex. Know what’s awful? “Recovering from illness.” In case you were wondering what’s most enjoyable in life and what’s least, the University of Canterbury in New Zealand has broken it down for everyone. (Thank goodness!)

Study Reveals Top 4 Sex Acts for American Couples

0 Comments

Admit it: You kinda want to know what everyone else is doing in bed. Don’t we all? Last night, a new episode of the Discovery Channel’s Curiosity series called Sex in America explored the results of a 5,000-person sex survey published …

Women Feel Distant from “Stable” Partners While Fertile

0 Comments

So you did the smart thing and married more of a Rick Moranis-in-Ghostbusters reliable type of guy than a Channing Tatum-in-Magic Mike-style hunk? That’s probably wise in the long run, but when women are at their most fertile, they’re more likely …