Category Archives: Sports

Does Sex Impair Athletic Performance?

Written by Dr. Jonathan Peterson, Updated on January 1st, 2024, Published on April 25th, 2021

sexual activity 300x200Reading Time: 4 minutes Amateur and Professional Athletics are rife with mythology. Everyone is trying to figure out a way to get the one-up on their opponent. Often, this takes the form of superstition. In the NHL, for example, it's common not to shave one's beard throughout the entire Stanley Cup Playoffs, because it's bad luck. Oftentimes, coaches make decisions based on bad science... Read more »

Five Fun Sports and Exercises for Life Extension

Written by Dr. Jonathan Peterson, Updated on July 1st, 2023, Published on March 8th, 2021

five fun sports for longevity 300x199Reading Time: 4 minutes The majority of us want to live long, healthy lives. Lives that are filled with fun, companionship, laughter, and positive energy. We not only want to live for many years, but we want them to be enjoyable years at that. The idea behind life extension, or longevity, is extending human lives that are productive and healthy, not sickly and decrepit.... Read more »