Marriage May Worsen Breast Cancer Recovery

Women coping with difficulties in their marriage have a harder time recovering from treatment for breast cancer, researchers have found. Breast cancer survivors involved in an ongoing but distressed marriage or long-term relationship “showed not only a slower recovery in overall physical functioning but also more side effects from treatments,” Dr. Hae-Chung Yang told Reuters Health.

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