Urologist: Masturbation Is Healthy—Even for Old Men
In traditional Chinese medicine, it is well known: a man needs sex until he dies. Psychology confirms this. Freud and Jung both recognized that the sexual drive is fundamental. Every male animal has a primal instinct to procreate. This is wired so deeply into our brains that we feel sexual urges independently of our emotions or thoughts. Nature needs children for the future. And if there is no sexuality anymore, a man loses a sense of purpose—and eventually, he dies. To deny sex is to deny life itself. If you want vitality as you age, you must remain engaged with your sexuality. Even in old age, you can restore your sexual function—with training and good health. (Always consult your urologist first.) The Link Between Sex and Aging Aging begins when we lose our sex drive. Without sex, men age much faster. As we grow older, we naturally lose some of our drive, vitality, liveliness, and passion. But through sex—solo or with a partner—we can maintain all of them at a much higher leve...
