27 Facts About Love That Will Brighten Your Day

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25.Love helps you live longer

Love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage. But they also go together with being healthier and living longer. As explained in a study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family, married people were at a lower risk of dying over an eight-year period, with 58 percent fewer chances of kicking the bucket than their unmarried counterparts. It seems that “Till death do us part” is a long way to go.

Related: 10 Red Flags You’re Not Ready to Get Married Just Yet.

 

26.Compassion changes your brain chemistry

According to a study published in Psychology Today, “mindfulness and compassion meditations increase activity in brain centers connected with empathy and positive emotions, decrease activation of our fear centers, and make our brains more interconnected—a trait associated with the secure attachment pattern.” This means that being compassionate towards your significant other will help you understand them better and build a stronger connection between the two of you.

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