by Carolyn Thomas
Did you know that men who are married – happily or not – are generally far healthier than their unmarried buddies? A man’s physical health apparently benefits simply from the state of being married, whether or not he rates it as a good marriage.
But a woman’s overall health can be significantly threatened by trouble at home, according to researchers at the University of Utah*. Women respond to unhappy marriages by being three times more likely to develop metabolic syndrome - a cluster of serious cardiac risk factors that can lead to heart disease. click here to continue reading
Isn’t it enough that poor dental health can cause tooth loss, pain, bleeding gums and bad breath? Now Health Canada tells us that the state of our mouths is also linked with diabetes, respiratory disease, delivering premature or low-birth-weight babies, and, yes, even cardiovascular disease.
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