News: Staying Single Can Hurt Your Health

A new study of 10,000 middle-aged people shows that the people who had never married had a significantly higher risk of heart disease than those who did.

Interestingly, people who divorced and remarried were just as healthy as those who never divorced at all. So why is a healthy relationship so important for a healthy body?

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us News: Staying Single Can Hurt Your Health A new study of 10,000 middle-aged people shows that the people who had never married had a significantly higher risk of heart disease than those who did. Interestingly, people who divorced and remarried were just as healthy as those who never divorced at all. So why is a healthy relationship so important for a healthy body? Nicholas English Content Manager of About.com Health How Healthy Relationships Change Our Brains By Jenev Caddell, PsyD Mental Health Expert READ NOW   Share Why Conflict in Your Relationship Is Harming Your Health By Elizabeth Scott, M.S. Stress Management Expert READ NOW   Share Turns Out “Living in Sin” Isn’t So Bad for You By Jenev Caddell, PsyD Mental Health Expert READ NOW   Share Study: Relationships Do Need Just a Little Bit of Stress By Elizabeth Scott, M.S. Stress Management Expert READ NOW   Share TRENDING NOW • What All Insomniacs Need to Read • One Doctor's Unusual Hope for Curing SIDS • 6 Red Flags That You've Been Misdiagnosed • What Does It Mean If I Have Dense Breasts? • Everything You Need to Be a Happy Person • Struggling With Constipation, Diarrhea or Bloating? • What Are Rheumatoid Nodules? Advertisement About Health   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Health newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved