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" During the winter, with the unpleasant prevalence of sniffles, flus, and chapped lips, kissing can go from feeling like a sexy, romantic moment to more like a one-way ticket to Germ Town. In fact, I recently kissed a guy and was rewarded with a week in bed with a box of tissues and a rapidly developing Nyquil addiction. Thanks a lot, Dude Who Didn&amp;#x27;t Even Ask Me Out Again. So I was relieved this morning to stumble across a list of eight health benefits of kissing. Yes, colds are inevitable this time of year, but there are still some good-for-you things about locking lips. Read the full article for the explanations of exactly how kissing gives these benefits, but here&amp;#x27;s the rundown of all the ways a nice makeout session can do your body good. Reduces blood pressure. Eases cramps and headaches. Fights cavities. Boosts positive hormones. Burns calories, Improves self-esteem. Helps you look younger by maintaining neck and jawline muscles. Determines sexual compatibility&amp;amp;#8212;and we all know good sex is good for you! In sum, bye-bye, Midol, therapy, spin class, and Botox. We&amp;#x27;ll all just be sucking face instead. Do you ever get a little squeamish about kissing during flu season? Psst! It&amp;#x27;s all worth it anyway, due to: 6 Kissing Moves Guaranteed to Make You Melt Into a Puddle"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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