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Grey Divorce: Why Are More Baby Boomers Ending Their Marriages When They Get Older? – Edmonton Journal

July 24, 2018/in Longevity News 2018, marriage, Social Engagement /by admin
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Do Longer Lives Mean That One Lifelong Marriage Isn’t Enough? – Quartz

July 15, 2018/in marriage, SCL News, Social Engagement /by admin
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4 Lessons from the Longest-Running Study on Happiness

April 12, 2017/in family, Friends, marriage, Sightlines in the News, Social Engagement /by admin

Have you ever wished you could fast-forward your life so you could see if the decisions you’re making will lead to satisfaction and health in the future? In the world of scientific research, the closest you can get to that is by looking at the Harvard Study of Adult Development — a study that has tracked the lives of 724 men for 78 years, and one of the longest studies of adult life ever done.

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7 Health Benefits of Being in a Happy Marriage

February 14, 2017/in marriage, Social Engagement /by admin

Single and looking for love? Finding it then sticking with your sweetheart may benefit your health in more ways than one, research suggests. A study published Monday in the journal  Psychoneuroendocrinology found married couples had lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol compared with single or divorced participants. Elevated levels of cortisol can lead to inflammation, which is tied to various chronic ailments like heart disease, diabetes and cancer, researchers noted. Turns out, several studies suggest your health can stand to benefit from being in a healthy long-term relationship.

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Hey Guys, Put a Ring on It

February 9, 2017/in marriage, Social Engagement /by admin

Marriage is not worth it. It’s not worth the financial sacrifices, the lost sexual opportunities, and the lack of freedom. All in all, it’s a ball and chain — of little benefit to any man interested in pursuing happiness and well-being. This is the view that we’ve encountered from many young men of late.

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Marriage Promotes Longevity, Study Finds

November 1, 2012/in marriage, Social Engagement /by admin

The number of Americans who live together without being married continues to rise — from 400,000 in 1960 to 7.6 million in 2011, according to census data. New research has found that married people live longer than their cohabitating counterparts.

“This helps us to understand the implications of this relatively new rise in cohabitation,” MSU sociologist Hui Liu, the study’s lead researcher, told the Deseret News. “Many assume marriage and cohabitation are wholly the same, but our research showed that cohabitation, generally, led to a shorter lifespan.”

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