The Many Ways Love Can Make You Healthier
6. Love Is Good for Your Lungs
Your heart isn’t the only organ that benefits from love. It turns out that being in a happy marriage might help prevent complications and death from pneumonia. Married couples were less likely than unmarried people to need ventilator support or end up in intensive care and had shorter hospital stays. Additionally, their risk of dying during hospitalization was 13 percent lower.
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