• Friday, April 19, 2024

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Getting married has health benefits

By: Keerthi Mohan

If you want a motivation to get married, there here it is. A new study states that getting hitched cuts heart risk by 40 per cent as married people are more likely to seek medical help. They are also less likely to die from stroke as having a “significant other” makes people seek treatment earlier. Researchers from Keele University believe that a patient’s marital status should be regarded as a risk factor similar to blood pressure or smoking. Mamas Mamas, professor of cardiology at Keele University and a consultant cardiologist at the Royal Stoke Hospital, said: “In medicine, we ask…

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