On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Vivian Hamilton wrote: > Also, a major contributor to the link between marriage and > male longevity is the additional social support he gets, not > just for daily events, but also for getting medical attention > earlier, thus increasing survival rates. The social support > factor plays a role in recovery, too -- there are many > studies demonstrating its effects for CHD and breast cancer.
And here I thought it might be because women were selectively marrying well-off, healthy, robust males! Best wishes Jim ============================================================================ James M. Clark (204) 786-9757 Department of Psychology (204) 774-4134 Fax University of Winnipeg 4L05D Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9 [EMAIL PROTECTED] CANADA http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/~clark ============================================================================ --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
