Health
Tying the knot is tied to longer life span, new data shows
(HealthDay)—Married folks not only live longer than singles, but the longevity gap between the two groups is growing, U.S. government health statisticians report.
Oct 10, 2019
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Health
Bad marriage, broken heart?
Older couples in a bad marriage—particularly female spouses—have a higher risk for heart disease than those in a good marriage, finds the first nationally representative study of its kind.
Nov 19, 2014
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Is marriage good or bad for the figure? Comparative study of nine European countries
It is generally assumed that marriage has a positive influence on health and life expectancy. But does this "marriage bonus" also apply to the health indicator of body weight? Researchers at the University of Basel and the ...
Jun 29, 2015
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Health
How the UK smoking ban increased wellbeing
Married women with children have benefited the most from the UK public smoking ban according to Lancaster University researchers in the UK.
Dec 4, 2017
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Female doctors spend more time than male doctors on parenting, household tasks, study finds
A new study finds gender differences in parenting and household labor persist among a group of highly motivated physician-researchers in the early stages of their career.
Mar 3, 2014
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HIV & AIDS
Marital status reduces risk of death from HIV/AIDS for men
(Medical Xpress)—At the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s men who were married were significantly less likely to die of HIV/AIDS than their divorced or otherwise single counterparts, according to a University of ...
Jul 12, 2013
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Health
Does marriage affect drinking? A new study provides insights
Are you more or less likely to drink often and heavily when in a relationship? That may depend on the relationship.
Aug 11, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental health suffered during Nigeria's COVID-19 lockdown
The toll of the coronavirus pandemic on physical health and lives worldwide is enormous. But the disease and the lockdown measures have had an impact on mental health too.
Mar 15, 2021
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6 in 10 of America's single guys 'take responsibility' for contraception
(HealthDay)—About six in 10 sexually active single men in the United States are taking responsibility for birth control, government health officials say.
Aug 31, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Marriage provides health benefits—and here's why
The new year is traditionally a time when many people feel a renewed commitment to create healthy habits, such as exercising regularly, drinking more water or eating more healthfully.
Jan 16, 2023
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