Couples weather bickering with a little help from their friends

(University of Texas at Austin) New research finds that having good friends and family members to turn to alleviates the stress of everyday conflict between marital partners. According to a new study led by The University of Texas at Austin's Lisa Neff, social networks may help provide protection against health problems brought about by ordinary tension between spouses.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news