"For those who are already in poor health, marriage doesn't seem to provide any extra benefits."The results generally hold true for men and women. They also were similar for all types of unmarried people, including divorced, widowed, and never married. The researchers included separated ...
Does this mean that all men should get married to protect their health or that unmarried people can't enjoy the same health benefits as those who have said "I do"? Not at all. Unmarried people can, of course, enjoygood healthand longevity. Creating andmaintaining strong social tiesandengagi...
In particular, the rise of same-sex marriage in the USA raises questions about whether the marriage benefit to health extends to same-sex couples, and whether there is a gender difference in the benefits of marriage for the health of same-sex couples. We consider current evidence for gendered...
The authors conclude that "protection effects" may explain much of why married or co-habitating couples experience health gains. The findings also suggest that living together and being married are similar in terms of health benefits gained. "Although there are some differences between marital and ...
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Mental health among older married couples: the role of gender and family life. Soc Phychiat Epidemiol. 2010.S. Read, E. Grundy. "Mental health among older married couples: the role of gender and family life. Social Psychiatric Epidemiology Vol. 46. pp. 331-341, 2011. DOI: http://...
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Legal marriage may be a boon for the health of same-sex couples, according to new research that finds cohabitating doesn't provide the same health benefits for gay couples that marriage does for straights. The research echoes previous work released last year, which found married gay couples ...
Plenty of studies have found that being married is generally good for health. One study zeroes in more closely, showing that marriage not only benefits well-being in a general way but also lowers your risk for developing heart problems.Not all marriages, however, are good for heart. A bad ...
Married people had lower risk than singles in every age group, but marriage seemed to do the most good for those under age 50; they had a 12 percent lower risk of heart-related disease than single people their age. The benefits were found in women as well as men, and regardless of oth...