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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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
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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Health
Marriage, but not cohabitation, pays health dividends—for him
(HealthDay)—Guys, a loving spouse may save your life, U.S. health officials say. But living with a significant other doesn't appear to confer the same health benefits as marriage.
Jun 11, 2014
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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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Psychology & Psychiatry
Valentine's day a show of wealth for single men?
(HealthDay)—On Valentine's Day, single men are far more likely than married guys to splurge on a loved one, a marketing expert from Harvard Business School says.
Feb 13, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
Sex differences in return to work for cancer survivors
(HealthDay)—Significant differences have been identified in the return-to-work (RTW) process for male and female cancer survivors, according to research published online Jan. 28 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Feb 1, 2013
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Cardiology
Marriage reduces the risk of heart attack in both men and women and at all ages
A large population-based study from Finland has shown that being unmarried increases the risk of fatal and non-fatal heart attack in both men and women whatever their age. Conversely, say the study investigators, especially ...
Jan 31, 2013
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Study examines the relationship between marriage and alcohol
New research examining relationships and the use of alcohol finds that while a long-term marriage appears to curb men's drinking, it's associated with a slightly higher level of alcohol use among women. The study, led by ...
Aug 18, 2012
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