Beer quells heart disease and chocolate staves off cancer? Though often tagged with a disclaimer, studies that tell us to eat, inhale and generally indulge in "bad stuff" is music to our ears. So go ahead and enjoy these
bad-for-you remedies—
everything in moderation, as they say—until the next study inevitably overturns the research.
Beer
Anger
Coffee
LSD
Sunlight
Maggots
Marijuana
Red Wine
Chocolate
and the number 1 is...
SEX
Scientists have found that the benefits of sex go beyond immediate, ahem, gratification and satisfying the goal of procreation. Besides the obvious evolutionary purposes, we can all take pleasure in the news that having sex is an easy way to reduce stress, lower cholesterol and improve circulation throughout the body. As if you needed another excuse.