Bachelors, divorcees, and widowers: does marriage protect men from type 2 diabetes?

While research has suggested that being married may confer a health advantage, few studies to date have investigated the role of marital status in the development of type 2 diabetes. We examined whether men who are not married have increased risk of incident type 2 diabetes in the Health Professiona...

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Main Authors: Marilyn C Cornelis, Stephanie E Chiuve, M Maria Glymour, Shun-Chiao Chang, Eric J Tchetgen Tchetgen, Liming Liang, Karestan C Koenen, Eric B Rimm, Ichiro Kawachi, Laura D Kubzansky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4167705?pdf=render