Marriage brings health

The bride's white white wedding dress made the physician's white gown far away; This statement is not a rhetoric but the conclusion of a study. There are many reasons for people to go to marriage: for love, for social status, for money . and also for health.

American researchers followed 493 women for a long period of 13 years and compared married or cohabiting women and women who live alone, widowed or divorced; These women were tested to analyze physiological indicators (blood pressure, cholesterol .) and answered a questionnaire related to family life and satisfaction. The results are impressive for a couple of lives:

Heart health: women who are married and have a happy family life are less likely to have a heart attack. Blood pressure, cholesterol indexes are better than control groups who are not very harmonious or single. Body measurements are also better and are generally not prone to obesity.

The mind is more relaxed: mind disturbances are low, less depressed or anxious. Marriage also makes women softer, not easily angry or stressed. There is a clear difference in mind problems between happy and unhappy couples. Women are also very sensitive to the family atmosphere, having problems between husband and wife that affect their temperament immediately.

Explain how the above indisputable benefits? There have been many theories, some say that the presence of a man has a role? This, the folklore of our country was soon confirmed by the folk song 'like a hat without straps / like the boat does not drive like no one'. Because of the hygienic lifestyle? Sociological investigations show that when families are present, eating becomes regular, balanced and therefore healthier. Because material needs are satisfied? Many statistics show that the purchasing power of a family is higher than that of single people.

According to scientists, loneliness is a risk factor to generate psychological problems no less than a marriage without harmony. There has been a lot of research on the benefits of marriage and the same assertion: it seems that the two sexes were created to live together and marriage remains its positive value even though there are many types of life. in modern society (living together, living trials, alternative marriage).

But marriage only really brings health when a husband and wife are conscious of building a happy life together: it is a life-long discovery of each other, avoiding prolonged disagreements, respecting each other's personality. but everyone knows to recognize their shortcomings (alcoholism .), share responsibility, have knowledge about sexual health .

DAO XUAN DUNG