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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Dan Haygarth

Women over 60 can boost their health by using sex toys, study says

A new survey has found that women aged over 60 could improve their health by using sex toys.

The results of a study, involving more than 3,000 women in the United States aged 60 and older, were published in the latest edition of Menopause, the journal of the Menopause Society. Researchers found that there was a growing prevalence of masturbation and sex toy use in this age group and that use led to a higher frequency of orgasm.

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