So THAT's Why Women Prefer Hotter ShowersShower control set to "hot" Karina Syrotiuk via UnsplashOn his shared TikTok account, app user Micah – from the couple’s channel Micah & Sarah – shows himself standing over a stove, cracking his neck like a nervous boxer. Differences in bath (or shower) heat tolerances between men and women are commonly joked about. There’s a biological reason for the differenceOn TikTok, Dr Rajan explained: “On average, women have a higher core body temperature than men.”ADVERTISEMENTYou might think that would keep women toastier, as a rule. Your hands, your feet, and even your earlobes,” Dr Rajan said. “So,” Dr Rajan ends, “those geothermal showers are less of a preference and more of a biological necessity and survival tactic.”Related...

Source: Huffington Post May 26, 2025 06:02 UTC