Monday, March 24, 2008

Happily Marrieds Have Lower Blood Pressure Than Social Singles

Happily married adults have lower blood pressure than singles with supportive social networks. Both men and women in happy marriages scored four points lower on 24-hour blood pressure than single adults. Having supportive friends did not translate into improved blood pressure for singles or unhappily marrieds.

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Posted by Tom Beckman on 03/24 at 11:08 AM
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