Having sex Quote by Steven Lamm
““While rare, suffering a lethal heart attack during sex is certainly not unique. According to research published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, a man’s risk of suffering a lethal heart attack increases during the two hours after having sex.””
About This Quote
Source Journal Article: JAMA, 2020
Sexual activity can temporarily raise heart attack risk, especially within two hours afterward.
In simple terms: Sex can increase short‑term heart risk.
Be aware of health risks after sex.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- elderly couples
- people with heart conditions
- medical counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you know your personal risk factors?
- How can couples manage health concerns?
Risk is low for most; other factors matter more.