The Week's Feature Article Marriage is Good for Health A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that married adults are healthier than divorced, widowed or never married adults. The study examined health status, health conditions, and health related behaviors according to marital status. Interestingly, while the results show that married adults are generally in better health than unmarried adults, the reasons for their better health cannot be determined with the data collected. Some of the more interesting findings: Married adults are less likely than other adults to be in fair or poor health, and are less likely to suffer from health conditions such as headaches and serious psychological distress. Married adults are less likely to smoke, drink heavily or be physically inactive.... Click here to view the full article Health & Home Updates Study Warns About "Holiday Heart"   - Chiropractic Depression Often Linked to Pain   - Family Health Art of Being Flexible   - Personal Growth Scientists Say Beware of Anti-Aging Claims   - Seniors, Only Small Diet Changes = Big Calorie Cuts   - About Wellness Follow me on Twitter Local Weather Local Maps Yellow Pages TV Listings Movies Tickets Donna Baker, ABR, CRS - Realtor, presently serving thousands of families, is proud to offer Bakers Bunch Health & Home online magazine as a free community service. Among our many eMagazine features, including 1500 articles catalogued under 50 health and home departments, you can subscribe free to our newsletter emailed twice-monthly containing late-breaking news to improve quality of life and to assist neighbors with making better decisions relating to health and home. Information is concise, useful, easy-to-understand and, most importantly, fun and entertaining. Bakers Bunch Health & Home invites local healthcare and business professionals, and local companies to become department advisors, sponsors and to contribute articles relating to areas of expertise. For more information, email Dr. Sigmund Miller, senior editor at sig@healthypractices.com. Bakers Bunch Health & Home information is for educational purposes only and is not an attempt to replace the need to seek advice from health or business professionals. We strongly encourage users to consult with a professional for advice and answers to questions regarding issues relating to health and home. Bakers Bunch Health & Home 4598 S. Tracy Blvd. #140 Tracy, CA 95377 www.thebakersbunch.com Donna Baker, ABR, CRS - Realtor At Home Real Estate Group E-Mail: donna@donnabaker.com Phone: (209) 832-1940 Fax: (209) 832-8736   © 2001-2003 Healthy Practices, Inc. All rights reserved.