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Does Sex Before Exercise Hurt Performance? What 20+ Years Of Research Shows

A 2026 narrative review looked at decades of research on sex and athletic performance. Here's what it found — and what's still missing from the data.

By Elliot O·Aug 4, 2026
Does Sex Before Exercise Hurt Performance? What 20+ Years Of Research Shows

Originally reported by MindBodyGreen.

A 2026 narrative review looked at decades of research on sex and athletic performance. Here's what it found — and what's still missing from the data.

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