After a year of a yo-yo economy and the weak real estate market contributing to worries about an uncertain future, consumers have spoken with the loudest voice they can – their wallets and purses. This holiday season has seen less spending than normal – retail sales are down and high-priced consumer goods have been replaced with the personal gift of love and intimacy instead, as couples rediscover the gift of each other.

The latest trend in the healthcare industry is to aggressively promote the benefits of preventive medicine. Yearly exams, running on the treadmill and eating your vegetables are all excellent ideas, but one of the most beneficial parts of a smart preventive program is to have sex – and plenty of it.