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Couples' Health Habits Meet in The Middle

WOMEN'S HEALTH

 

05.30.2014

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Studies suggest that a couple's health habits—and attitudes about life—meet in the middle over time, with each partner gradually influencing the other.

 

Most spouses studied had "nearly identical" cholesterol and blood-pressure levels, both tended to be similarly overweight, underweight or just about right, and they’re overall satisfaction with life was the same.

 

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