Marriage can Improve Mental, Physical Health: Married people live longer, married women experience stronger mental health, married men have better physical health, say researchers at Cardiff University. But the findings hold true only in committed relationships. Single people are healthier than people in strained marriages.
Friends Make Marriage Better: Your marriage may get a boost just by hanging out with other couple-friends. Meaningful conversations with other couples can make you feel better about the strength and happiness of your own relationship, say researchers at Wayne State University.
Are Dads Only Good for Play?: A new study, published in Developmental Psychology, shows that couples experience a stronger bond when fathers spend more time playing with their children. So is this good news? Maybe not. The study's author offers an explanation for the findings: perhaps moms feel better when dads are playing with their children instead of providing care, because it means they aren't doing something incorrectly.
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