Tag: "marital" at medical news

Children suffer the most when parents divorce

...rred during the study period. They say pre-divorce marital conflicts harm the children more than the actual divorce itself. Another finding was that children of parents in high conflict relationships, who divorced, were better off emotionally than children of parents in high conflict relationships, who chose...

Find a partner

...er than married ones. Psychiatrists believe that a marital relationship may benefit men's long-term health by giving them emotional ward.// Researchers in Stockholm found they also found that death rates from heart disease and stroke were higher in unmarried men than in married men. There was hardly any dis...

Marriage does good for Diabetics

...al survey. The patients' reports regarding their marital adjustment and familiarity at the beginning of the... the two-year follow-up. Those who reported better marital adjustment were also more satisfied with their diabetes regimen. Authors of the study conclude that...

Unhappy relationships could result in more than just heart breaks!

...o required to fill in questionnaires that measured marital adjustment, marital satisfaction and marital distress. At the end of the study about one quarter of the people, profiled...

Old theory of adaptation confirmed by new study

...ed on a study conducted to evaluate the effects of marital transitions on life satisfaction. 24,000 individuals were followed for 15 years and were frequently questioned about their life satisfaction. The study specifically// looked at individuals who were single and then married and those who were married a...

Marriage does not have much impact on life satisfaction

...in Germany. Researchers in Germany have found that marital status has no impact on that general life satisfaction. on contrary to what was believed life satisfaction tends to stay constant over the years irrespective of whether a person is married or not.// Researchers studied a group of 12,000 German reside...

Strain in marriage may increase chance of heart disease for women

...s from Boston University had collected data on the marital relationships of 1769 men and 1913 women to find o...rchers have found out that traditional measures of marital happiness, satisfaction and agreements, or their lack in married situations did not much affect the ...

Midlife obesity linked to risk of dementia

...o age, sex, race, education, smoking, alcohol use, marital status, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, stroke, and ischemic heart disease. The study will be published in the recent issue of the British Medical Journal....

Is low birth weight related to psychological distress in adulthood?

...various factors likes father’s social class, adult marital status and maternal age. Until recently it has been unclear whether the effect of low birth weight on common mental health problems in later life is direct, or is affected by childhood factors, such as IQ or behavioral problems. A study published i...

Being together matters, both in marriage and smoking

...oking spouses. The study recorded the smoking and marital status and the incidence of total stroke and ischemic stroke (a stroke caused by a blood clot blocking blood flow to the brain) among various groups of women. The relative risk of total stroke was 5.7 times higher in cigarette-smoking women with ciga...

Rich are happier then Poor

...ical health. The others like income, education and marital status only follow health as per a recent study//....lth, education, effects of getting older, race and marital status. Happiness was measured using a self-report response of "very happy", "pretty happy", or "not...

The Happiness Mantra: “ Crib Less: Earn More

...actors like physical health, income, education and marital status // . The study was conducted on a group of...lth, education, effects of getting older, race and marital status. The analysis of the responses revealed a relative income effect - the richer you are relat...

Cured Alcoholics Can Be Cured Of Smoking Also

...reatment response including history of depression, marital status and presence or absence of other smokers in the household. At the end of patch therapy the tobacco abstinence rate was 51 percent. This was comparable to non-alcoholic quit rates but considerably higher than anticipated, since previous studies...

Fat Consumption Could Play A Vital Role In Affecting A Child’s Memory

...ndent of socioeconomic status, maternal education, marital status, and children’s nutrition status. Thus in conclusion researchers say their results support much of the recent research into omega-3 fatty acids, which have been shown to improve the brain functioning of children....

All Is Far In Love And War

Recent research has shown that marital problems affect men and women equally, contrary to...king day and evening. "What is happening is that marital problems are spilling into the workplace, and if these tensions persist over time, there could be se...

Supportive spouse help ease job strain on blood pressure

...ically, on blood pressure. // Job strain and low marital cohesion, or a lack of support from a spouse, was ...lic 2.8 mmHg of blood pressure over one year. High marital cohesion in the presence of job strain was related to a decrease of 2.5 systolic blood mmHg over one...

Treatment For Prostate Cancer Relapse Linked To Marital Status

.... They looked for the outcomes keeping in mind the marital status of the men. Konski said that single men were unlikely to return for retreatment. "We need to come up with strategies to support them, such as nurse follow-up and patient navigators who can help them through the healthcare system," he added. ...

Decline in Paternity Rates Following Treatment for Testicular Cancer

...ion, treatment group, pretreatment fatherhood, and marital status were statistically significant independent predictors for post-treatment fatherhood, with dry ejaculation as the most important negative factor. The authors conclude that post-treatment paternity rates in all treatment groups were lower than...

Blacks decline Lung cancer surgery

...o decline surgery. There was no difference in sex, marital status, tumor histology, or comorbidities between the two groups. The low percentage of blacks undergoing surgery may lead to an increase death of blacks suffering from lung cancer. W. Michael Alberts, President of the American College of Chest Phy...

Frequent Vacations Ease Mental Stress

...and 2001 compared psychological stress, quality of marital life and disruptive home life due to work pressure...ry, symptoms of tension and depression, quality of marital life, social support, job control and socio-economic status. The self-reported health events were t...

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