Disease relevance of Marriage

• High-grade lymphomas show statistically significant secular increases in both never-married and ever-married men, but only the rates of Burkitt's lymphomas have increased to a greater extent in never-married men [1].

Psychiatry related information on Marriage

• With cultural changes including an increased marriage age, increased educational level, and increased decision-making for women Beck's triad is no longer culturally sanctioned [2].

High impact information on Marriage

• We estimated that patients with early-onset DM would have produced an additional 25 DM children if they had normal fertility and nuptiality [3].
• A recent shift from polygyny to monogamy in humans is suggested by the analysis of worldwide Y-chromosome diversity [4].
• Among married non-fathers, marital relationship quality was not significantly related to testosterone levels [5].
• In 1995, 34.6% (approximately 7 million) of ever-married US women between ages 35-44 years had undergone tubal ligation [6].
• Cocaine and beta-adrenergic blockers: a remarriage after a decade-long divorce [7]?

Biological context of Marriage

• SETTING: Durham VAMC General Medicine and Geriatrics Clinics. PATIENTS: Convenience sample of 25 male veterans aged 65 and older (mean age = 73.5 years; 68% white; 68% currently married; mean annual income = $7,000) [8].
• Low effective population size (Ne) of paternal genes due to polygyny and female-biased adult sex ratio is a potential reason for low Y chromosome variation in this species [9].
• There was no correlation of hormone estradiol and testosterone, symptoms related to intercourse and marital relationship with sexual desire, orgasm, or coital frequency [10].
• Therefore, it appears that the delta32-CCR5 allele has been introduced into Jewish communities world wide through intermarriage and genetic drift [11].

Associations of Marriage with chemical compounds

• Spouse concordance for fasting plasma glucose was determined in 1710 currently married spouse pairs from a retired community in Southern California who had married durations of from 1 year to more than 40 years [12].
• Outwardly rectifying chloride channels and CF: a divorce and remarriage [13].
• These results do not support the expected relationships between polygyny, parental care, and androgen levels [14].
• In many species, the brightness of carotenoid-based plumage reflects the health and condition of individuals and is used in mate selection [15].
• The extended long wavelength sensitivity characteristic of vitamin A2-based visual pigment systems may enhance important visual tasks such as prey detection or mate selection [13] [16].

Gene context of Marriage

• Multiple marriages were more likely in the ADHD group as well [17].
• Your practice may not contain many such families but remember in today's world of travel and intermarriage, etc, these genes are ubiquitous and the diagnosis of G6PD deficiency should always be considered in a newborn child with a significant elevation of bilirubin, particularly if it is a male and the rise in bilirubin is of late onset [18].
• A telephone survey of 1,172 Hamilton County, Ohio residents indicated that for ever-married people, 25.1 per cent of those aged 18-45 and 33.8 per cent of those 30-45 had been sterilized [19].
• Although the infertile women showed no abnormal personality dimensions, the IVF group did have a particular psychological profile and a different marital relationship pattern when compared with the control participants [20].
• Allowing for household income, the ANCOVA test indicated that Muslim Khasi boys, who were the offspring of intermarriages between Khasi females and immigrant Muslim males, were significantly heavier and taller than Christian and Niam Khasi boys almost across ages [21].

Analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic context of Marriage

• FOW are ever-married women and among Family Planning method users only 7 per cent used condoms and 84 per cent had tubal ligation [22].

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