Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Posted at 9:54:00 AM
Marriage and health have a close connection, whatever level - physical or metaphysical -- you may want to consider. So, when researchers say divorce, and widowhood, have a lingering and detrimental impact on health even after a person remarries, you take notice. To be published in the September issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior , the research, intriguingly titled Marital Biography and Health Midlife , shows: "Among the currently married, those who have ever been divorced show worse health on all dimensions. Both the divorced.