Research: Couples Who Drink Together Live Longer

Researchers from the University of Michigan in the USA published a study that closely concerns couples who like to drink alcohol together. The findings showed that couples with similar drinking habits lived longer observed.

These results were reached with data obtained from more than 9 thousand heterosexual, married or cohabiting people in the USA. The research findings were published via The Gerontologist.

It has been observed that people who drink less or at normal levels live longer

Research shows that drinking level also matters. According to this consuming little or normal levels couples live longer than those who do not have this habit. In other words, there is no such situation in those who do not drink at all or those who drink a lot. In addition, this situation was not observed in couples where one partner drank a lot and the other did not drink at all.

Of course, the researchers also cautioned that this study should not encourage alcohol consumption. Instead, different factors in relationships to find out how it affects the health of both parties they are working. There has been previous research on couples’ drinking habits, but not very clear results on how shared consumption specifically affects health. It has often been observed that when one person drinks more than the other, more conflicts and problems occur.

In fact, the study found that, rather than drinking, couples’ health improved when they were harmonious and did things together. can be positively affected is showing. In those who are incompatible, low satisfaction, aggression and divorce rates are higher. In other words, we can say that researchers are trying to show that we should not think of it as just drinking, but rather to show how activities done together and in moderation produce results.