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Happily Married Have Lower Blood Pressure

by  sagacious
Monday, March 24, 2008

 

Suffering from high blood pressure, then you must get married. Yes, marriage has been proved to lower your blood pressure if you trust the study conducted by Brigham Young University professor Julianne Holt-Lunstad.

The study was performed on 204 married adults and 99 single adu...

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    Sue
    Monday, March 24, 2008 at 08:52 PM

    Dear sagacious - thanks for your post. 

     

    This is very interesting indeed.  Does anyone know more about this study?  It seems her results will be published (Annals of Behavioral Medicine) so it might actually have some relevance.

     

    If you are intersted in rerading about other Lifestyle events that can help lower your BP - diet, exercise, etc - check out our information.   

     

    Thanks so much - all the best, sue (moderator) 

     

     


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    Sue
    Monday, March 24, 2008 at 09:03 PM

    You can also see our coverage of this in our MyHeartHealth.com News section.

     

    thanks - sue (moderator) 


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