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The “trophy wife” trope has been given a modern twist. New research shows that after the wedding, beauty-for-status becomes a two-way street, with both husbands and wives adjusting their looks as ...

Marriage is for flaunting. That’s what Andrew Cherlin said in an op-ed in the New York Times. Cherlin, author of The Marriage-Go-Round, has been studying marriage for decades. In contemporary American ...

Remy Ma and Papoose’s marriage status is currently a toss-up. Her latest release with Fat Joe may give some clues. A post on The Neighborhood Talk reveals that her song credits use her maiden name, ...

A Nigerian study finds marital status does not predict HPV infection or cervical dysplasia risk, highlighting the need for ...

The primary requirement to receive spousal benefits is that you must be married to someone eligible for either retirement or ...

Marriage is often seen as a source of love, stability, and emotional fulfilment, and research has long linked it to better health and longevity. However, emerging evidence shows that marriage may not ...

Retirement benefits are only one type of Social Security available. If you're married, divorced, or widowed, you could collect extra benefits each month. In some cases, it could boost your monthly ...

Thinking about ending a marriage can be overwhelming, and choosing between an annulment and a divorce adds another layer of ...