Psychology & Psychiatry

Double whammy for grieving spouses with sleep problems

Sleep disturbances have a strong negative impact on the immune system of people who have recently lost a spouse, reports a new study from Northwestern Medicine and Rice University.

Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Is it adultery if my spouse doesn't know who I am anymore?

In Zoomer magazine's September 2017 issue, there was an enlightening article written by Rev. Dr. Sheila Macgregor addressing contemporary issues that have emerged as a result of what's become known as the longevity revolution.

Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Study and new tool proves 'all is not lost' to dementia

In marriage, good communication is key to a fulfilling and enduring relationship. For people with dementia, communicating needs, emotions and interacting with others becomes increasingly difficult as communication deteriorates ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Why people have affairs—and how a relationship can recover

"Life is short. Have an affair." That was the marketing slogan of AshleyMadison.com, a dating site aimed at people who are married or in committed relationships. When the site was hacked, releasing users' information onto ...

Cardiology

Evaluating spousal caregivers cardiovascular risks

Spousal caregivers can face increased health risks, such as high blood pressure and heart disease, possibly due to the stress of caring for an ailing spouse, according to new research.

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