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Marriage could be good for your health – unless you're bisexual

  • Written by Ning Hsieh, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Michigan State University
Married – but perhaps not reaping all the benefits.Chris Howey/Shutterstock.com

Is marriage good for you?

A large number of studies show that married people enjoy better health than unmarried people, such as lower rates of depression and cardiovascular conditions, as well as longer lives.

However, these findings have been developed primarily...

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