Category: Marital Issues

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Maternal depression after childbirth affects a mothers’ economic welfare and financial stability up to 15 years later, according to a Rutgers study.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Premarital counseling is a type of therapy that helps couples prepare for marriage. Premarital counseling can help ensure that you and your partner have a strong, healthy relationship

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Scientists at The University of Toledo discovered new movement in sperm that provides innovative avenues for diagnostics and therapeutic strategies for male infertility.

(HealthNewsDigest.com)  – Athens, Ga. – Healthy couples fight. But couples that clash often are more likely to experience feelings of loneliness and poorer physical health down the line

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – People who were children when their parents were divorced showed lower levels of oxytocin — the so-called “love hormone” — when they were adults than those whose parents remained married

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Many couples make a special effort to plan a romantic Valentine’s Day, Anniversary, New Year’s Eve or birthday celebration — from dinner at a swanky restaurant to an intimate night at a hotel downtown. But what about the rest of the year?

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – How can you tell if your relationship is on a precarious path? Ann Hartlage, PhD, a psychologist at Rush University Medical Center and the director of Rush’s Marital and Sex Therapy program, says that it’s not hard to recognize.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The cycle of intimate partner violence will remain unbroken unless trauma in perpetrators—not just victims—is also treated, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – COLUMBUS, Ohio – Married people who fight nastily are more likely to suffer from leaky guts – a problem that unleashes bacteria into the blood and can drive up disease-causing inflammation, new research suggests.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Knowing whether to stay in or leave a romantic relationship is often an agonizing experience and that ambivalence can have negative consequences for health and well-being.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – My husband and I are both in our early 20s and would like to wait about five years to begin our family. What type of birth control would you recommend?

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Hoboken, NJ (June 12, 2017)—You may be married on paper, but are you and your spouse really married in spirit?

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – So, you’re gearing up for that special day. Your wedding day. Unlike many brides, though, you’ve been imagining something a little different from the norm.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Who wouldn’t love a “romantic getaway” over the three day weekend? But time, money, and the kids limit you, and many times you may find yourself feeling like a holiday weekend is just an extra day home with care-taking and running errands.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – You may have lived together for years hoping to be successful with marriage.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – When you hear about a single unwed mother your mind may visualize a teenager or very young woman. But times have changed and the birthrate for single unwed moms is no longer teens.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Women are getting married later in life and having their children later as well. There are advantages to this because moms and dads have more emotional maturity before they begin their family. However…

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Women invest a lot of emotion and time into relationships. After six months to a year of serious dating most women are looking for signs whether or not their guy is serious. Women replay things their guy may have said or sweet looks he has given her, but may not pay attention to the important signals guys often give.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – WASHINGTON, June 2, 2014  — The Ali caregiving story is about love, companionship and devotion. It is the story of a brave spiritual couple joining hands and going the distance in a difficult fight against an insidious disease, Parkinson’s.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Marital satisfaction – so critical to health and happiness – generally declines over time. A brief writing intervention that helps spouses adopt a more objective outlook on marital conflict could be the answer.