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Most adults who remain sexual past 60 decide that intercourse just isn’t worth it anymore. Fortunately, when older couples—or lovers of any age—jettison intercourse, they can still enjoy...
Key points. Love and intimacy can flourish, even in our later years. Physical limitations don’t have to deter emotional and sexual intimacy for older couples. Communication, adaptation, and...
Older adults comprise an increasing proportion of lovers. When couples in their sixties, seventies, and beyond have partners and are physically able to make love, most have regular partner sex.
A recent study found that if you expect great sex after midlife, you're more likely to get it. Here's advice for seniors for how to make the most of your love life.
Older adults who re-partner are finding strong relationships, whether they marry, live together unmarried or live apart.
Most older adults believe sex is an essential part of a healthy relationship, and more than half say their sex lives are as satisfying – or even better—than a decade ago. In a new AARP Research survey released Sept. 29, people over 40 got frank about what goes on in their lives – or doesn’t – when it comes to intimacy and sex.
Changes that come with aging makes senior couples seek ways to sustain their bond. Here's how you can improve intimacy for senior couples.
Many older couples find greater satisfaction in their sex lives than they did when they were younger. They may have fewer distractions, more time and privacy, and no worries about getting pregnant. They also may be better able to express what they want and need, which can offer an opportunity for greater intimacy and connection.
What are the benefits of intimacy in older adults? Positive and passionate romantic relationships are not only fulfilling at any age; they've been associated with real health benefits. These include lower stress levels, better healing after surgery, healthier behaviors, and even a longer lifespan.
Older people in supportive long-term relationships are deciding to live separately and not get married, in a bid for their independence.