Marriage was built on social norms, it was expected for years that the man brought home the income while the woman made the home a happy, comfortable place for the family. This has obviously changed in recent decades as women have not only entered the workforce, but are primary breadwinners of the family. The question […]
Hair loss has been found to be an unfortunate side effect of divorce for some women. It seems that financial woes, heartache and a blow to the self esteem aren’t the only hardships that come from a failed marriage. Recent research suggests that while genetics still plays the largest role in hair loss, stress such […]
Losing your virginity at an early age, ladies, could lead to divorce later in life. Sounds a little out there, right? But a has linked women who lost their virginity at an early age to a higher risk of divorce in your first marriage. The study looked at more than 7,000 female respondents aged 14 […]
There’s plenty of evidence that links poverty to poor academic performance, but a new study suggests that the impact of financial hardship start at birth and are detrimental to children’s cognitive development, even more so than family instability. Without adequate resources, children suffer both economic and social burdens. Poverty can also lead to family instability […]

With half of all marriages ending in divorce, everyone wants to know what makes a marriage last. One of the main factors appears to be in how couples handle conflict. While it doesn’t take a scientist to tell you that fighting and yelling will destroy a relationship, research also found that avoiding conflict doesn’t preserve […]