PR NEWSWIRE - Sep 2 - A new survey from the American Heart Association revealed that 57% of men eat healthy if they are in a relationship. While in a relationship, both men and women exercise more often than singles. 76% of men say they make healthier decisions for themselves because of their significant other. 70% of men say they are more interested in healthy behaviors when they are in relationships. The survey of 1K adults was sponsored by Match.com.
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Mark Brooks: Prior studies have shown that women can live without guys, but guys don't live so well without women. A study published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior in 2009 (link to OPW summary) of 9000 couples in their 50s and 60s showed that men suffered 20% more chronic illness when they became single at that age vs married men.
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