Previous research has not led to any agreement as to the normative trajectory of relationship
satisfaction. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we summarize the available …

Romantic relationship quality is a robust predictor of health and well‐being. With increasing
awareness of the pervasiveness and harm of weight stigma, it is important to understand the …

This article distills insights from historical, sociological, and psychological perspectives on
marriage to develop the suffocation model of marriage in America. According to this model …

Objective: To investigate the variation of anthropometric indicators from 2013 to 2019 and
the factors associated with obesity in Brazil, using information from the National Health …

Across industrialized cultures, relatively slender women are often viewed as prestigious and
attractive. In contrast, in less industrialized cultures and in areas where resources are …

People in close relationships influence the health behavior of their significant others. Recent
research has explored one form of influence—social control—and produced results that …

Satisfaction with a romantic relationship often changes over time, and individuals differ in
how satisfied they are in their relationship. However, no systematic review is available …

Although couples' management of differences and problems is widely assumed to be central
to the course and outcome of their relationships, some theoretical perspectives hold that …

Objective: Positive psychological well-being has protective associations with cardiovascular
outcomes, but no studies have considered its association with diabetes. This study …

Numerous studies show that married individuals enjoy better health than those who were
never married. This representative survey examines whether they also have a healthier …