Why 42% Of Women Would Rather Eat a Nice Dinner Than Have Sex With You

Lobster: Better than an orgasm?

That’s what more than 2 in 5 women would say, according to a recent (unscientific) survey directed by Havas Worldwide, an advertising company, and Market Probe International, a market research company.

In the survey of nearly 12,000 people worldwide, about half of both men and women said they thought eating could be as pleasurable as sex.

To top off that romantic stat, the researchers also forced the subjects to pick (hypothetically) between sex and an excellent dinner at a restaurant. Given the choice, 42 percent of the women would take the dinner, please. That’s compared to just 26 percent of men.

How Your Personality Affects Your Sex Drive

BY CASEY GUEREN

Too much stress and too many martinis aren’t the only things that can screw with your sex drive. Certain personality traits are linked with poorer sexual function, according to a new study published in the journal Sexual Medicine.

Pump Up Her Sex Drive

BY MADELINE HALLER, 

Work out with your woman: Ladies who hit the gym before getting busy have a better time in bed, says new research from the Kinsey Institute. 

Women who were experiencing an antidepressant-induced drop in their sex drives were split up into two groups: some worked out immediately before sex, and others broke a sweat whenever they pleased. After three weeks, researchers discovered women who exercised before slipping between the sheets reported better sexual functioning and increased desire.