The Good-for-You Marriage: How being married can improve your health, prolong your life, and ensure your happiness

You may joke that your spouse will be the end of you-but the truth is, the intimacy of marriage is critical to your well-being. In fact, studies from Harvard University, University of California, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal that your physical, mental, and financial health may depend on your relationship.

A healthy relationship means longer, happier lives for you and your partner. With The Good-for-You Marriage, you'll address the issues that affect your marriage most-and learn how to:

• Manage family finances to eliminate money disputes
• Establish social networks with other married couples
• Promote healthy lifestyles by eating better and exercising together
• Keep the spark and romantic passion alive
• Raise healthy, loving children into responsible adults

Build and maintain a loving relationship-and you'll live a long, fulfilling life-together!