Happy newlyweds more likely to pile on the pounds: study


Happy, young newlyweds are more likely to put on weight in the early years after they exchange vows, a new US study finds.

Researchers from Southern Methodist University tracked 169 first-time newlywed couples, keeping tabs on their marital satisfaction and weight over the course of four years.

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