Healthier hearts through marriage.(HEALTH)(Brief article)

Publication: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)

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Now that U.K. same-sex couples can get hitched in marriage-like civil partnerships, researchers in the United Kingdom are predicting less heart disease for gays and lesbians. "Marriage confers health benefits on men and women, and similar benefits could arise from same-sex civil unions," said Michael King, a professor at...

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