Relationships

Married men who avoid household responsibilities earn more at work: Study

Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): A new study has found that married men who don't help out around the house tend to bring home bigger paychecks than husbands who play a bigger role on the domestic chores front.

2021-06-14T08:37:42.885371+00:00 IST

Study suggests negative relationships impact physical, mental health in postpartum women

Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): Postpartum women in bad romantic relationships are not only more likely to suffer symptoms of depression, but they are also at greater long-term risk of illness or death, according to a new research.

2021-06-07T13:12:08.267683+00:00 IST

Partners affect pregnant women's alcohol use, babies' development: Study

Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A new study has found that partners of mothers-to-be can directly influence a pregnant woman's likelihood of drinking alcohol and feeling depressed, which affects their babies' development.

2021-06-03T09:56:12.627267+00:00 IST

Researchers develop app to help couples communicate directly from heart

Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Even though people stayed in touch during the pandemic's stay-at-home orders and social distancing, it was easy to feel out of touch with loved ones. Hence, CMU, Snap researchers recently developed a smartwatch app that uses heart rate to communicate between couples.

2021-05-27T13:21:55.390331+00:00 IST

Strengthening interpersonal relationships might help medical patients live longer

Utah [US], May 23 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggests that providing medical patients with social support leads to an increased chance of survival and elongation of life.

2021-05-23T12:34:01.655005+00:00 IST

Study suggests loneliness in men can lead to cancer

Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by the University of Eastern Finland researchers suggest that loneliness among middle-aged men is associated with an increased risk of cancer.

2021-04-27T17:57:41.482736+00:00 IST

Romantic relationships mitigate effects of trauma on alcohol use among college students: Study

Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma -- physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences -- prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a student's drinking behaviour, according to a new study.

2021-04-23T08:58:09.349029+00:00 IST

Study reveals good night sleep could do wonders for your sex life

Cleveland (Ohio) [US], April 21 (ANI): A new study suggests that insufficient quality sleep also may lead to problems in the bedroom in the form of female sexual dysfunction.

2021-04-21T10:31:51.542195+00:00 IST

Having a supportive partner minimises negative impacts of an individual's depression: Study

Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Having a responsive and supportive partner minimises the negative impacts of an individual's depression or external stress on their romantic relationship, according to a new research.

2021-04-09T09:13:02.780683+00:00 IST

Walking with a partner is great but might slow you down, claims new study

Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): A new study by researchers of Purdue University shows that couples often decreased their speed when walking together. Speed further decreased if they were holding hands.

2021-04-03T16:41:01.241810+00:00 IST

More accessible court system would help low-income individuals overcome procedural hurdles facing divorce: Researchers

Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): A more accessible court system would help individuals with minimal resources overcome procedural hurdles facing divorce, according to the researchers whose findings were published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS).

2021-03-30T23:41:29.889523+00:00 IST

Is online dating effective or just superficial

Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): The findings of a study by Pew Research Center suggest that 1 out of 10 adults living in America have found a long-term relationship from online dating apps, such as Tinder, OkCupid, and Match.com. But what is it in people that compels them to "swipe right" on certain profiles and reject the rest?

2021-03-08T14:03:44.016476+00:00 IST

92 pc Indian singles looking for love in matrimony: BharatMatrimony Valentine's Day Survey

New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): In a recently concluded survey of 5,628 members of BharatMatrimony, a whopping 92 per cent of singles ready to marry said that they're actually looking for the "love of their life" on BharatMatrimony, not just a life partner.

2021-02-14T06:46:25.671498+00:00 IST

Valentine's Day: The history, significance surrounding the day of love

New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Love is in the air as the much-awaited Valentine's Day will be celebrated by couples of all ages on February 14. While this day is now known for gifts, fancy dinner dates, and an overall celebration of love, the origins of Valentine's Day are far less romantic.

2021-02-12T12:55:58.488193+00:00 IST

Valentine's Day 2021: Ananya Panday shares her break up anthem, tips to move on

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11 (ANI): Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and couples are gearing up to celebrate the occasion with their loved ones, finding unique ways to make their significant other feel special. However, the day of love could be especially hard for many single people, with never-ending string of images featuring happy couples on social media to reruns of old rom-coms on TV.

2021-02-11T12:55:38.901627+00:00 IST

Study suggests accuracy of first impressions on first date

Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): A new study by researchers from McGill University suggests that people can rely on first impressions to accurately assess someone's personality, although it may be more difficult than in more casual settings.

2021-02-09T16:29:31.605152+00:00 IST

Valentine's Day 2021: Try these gifting ideas to make your loved one feel extra special!

New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Valentine's Day is just around the corner and couples are gearing up to celebrate the occasion with their loved ones. In order to make their significant other feel special, people usually go all out, finding unique and innovative ways to shower them with love. However, finding the perfect gift could be quite a task.

2021-02-09T12:21:03.912540+00:00 IST

Swiss study suggests dating apps don't destroy love

Geneva [Switzerland], December 31 (ANI): Contrary to earlier concerns, a novel has shown that people who met their partners on dating applications have often stronger long-term relationship goals and that these new ways of meeting people encourage socio-educational and geographical mixing.

2020-12-31T03:47:51.197001+00:00 IST

New modified wheat variety could help tackle global food shortage

Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of York have created a new modified wheat variety that increases grain production by up to 12 per cent.

2020-11-25T19:10:09.482152+00:00 IST

Men feel less powerful in their private lives

Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Men perceive themselves as having less power in their private lives as opposed to their public lives, a new study from Lund University has suggested.

2020-11-12T17:34:55.027773+00:00 IST

Positive student-teacher relationships benefit students' long-term health

Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): Teens who have good, supportive relationships with their teachers enjoy better health as adults, suggested the study published by the American Psychological Association.

2020-10-29T15:32:35.318771+00:00 IST