Colder extremities

A higher core temperature doesn’t always mean a warmer body in general.

Women’s bodies are more able to pull heat back to their organs to conserve heat during cold conditions.

Metabolism

Men naturally have highermetabolic ratesthan women a fact that has been annoying women for ages.

woman with thermometer

But that doesn’t just mean they have an easier time controlling their waistlines.

In general, men havemore muscleandless fatthan women.

On average, men arelarger than women, both in height and weight.

woman wearing thick socks

In relation, that smaller volume means less retained heat.

The situation is exacerbated even more when women take birth control.

One2001 study found that womenwho took oral contraceptives had raised body temperatures during some parts of their cycles.

cold woman bundled up

Basically, ourbodiesjust have a totally different physical reaction to the very same temperatures.

Basically, it allows for the fact that men wear suits, and suits can make them hot.

Suddenly, wearing a suit jacket every day doesn’t sound like such a bad idea, does it?

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woman standing on tiptoes next to man

birth control pills

woman wrapped in blanket

cold woman in office