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> If you manage to maintain close relationship way into retirement, yiu are very lucky. Of course you will be in great shape. If you think both relationships a
by majormajor 6y ago
> If you manage to maintain close relationship way into retirement, yiu are very lucky. Of course you will be in great shape.
If you think both relationships and physical health are factors of luck, there's no reason to believe that those who have good luck in relationships would also have good health.
A link in this study does, in fact, suggest they aren't independent variables.
- jjoonathan 6y agoThe suggestion isn't that they are independent variables, it's that the causality goes in the opposite direction. If you have poor health and/or fortune, your relationships will deteriorate as a result. It's a deeply uncomfortable hypothesis but seems quite plausible.