Michael Sylvester writes on 6 Apr 99,:
> According to a source,one of the recent issues one of the Journal of
> Psychosomatic Medicine reports that the more women friends a man has
> the less likely he will be subject to a heart attack.
> Would like more info on this?
> If this is confirmed,should we assume that there is an advantage
> of being a a ladies' man?
> or some degree of male promiscuity has sociobiologicalevolutionary
> significance?
Getting past the huge assumption that this is true, I would note that it
refers to "friends" not "conquests" -- there is a distinction.
Rick
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