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Sex up your thoughts: a few out-of-the-blue fantasies can give you a rush. (quick lift).(sexual fantasies)(Brief Article)

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"Sexual fantasies improve mood, reduce worry and tension, and build tolerance against boredom and even pain," says Peter Staats, M.D., of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. There's lusty inspiration everywhere--on billboards, at bus stops, in magazines--but we're so used to it, we barely glance at all the skin and ...

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