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Healthy romantic relationships may decrease stress and inflammation for breast cancer survivors

https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/romantic-relationships-lower-stress-for-breast-cancer-survivors
Full article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S030645302030127X?via%3Dihub

Satisfying romantic relationships may improve outcomes for women with breast cancer. In a new study, women who were more satisfied with their romantic relationships experienced less stress and lower inflammation. This study suggests that decreasing stress may be beneficial for breast cancer survivors. (7/25/20)

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