Jump to full article: Associated Press (AP), 2009-07-15
Intro: If you're looking for happily ever after, Australian researchers have a suggestion: Find a partner who shares your smoking habits.
Researchers at Australian National University studied 2,482 married or cohabiting heterosexual couples over a seven-year period to pinpoint what the relationships that were still going strong had over ones that fizzled.
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The study released this week - called "What's Love Got to Do With It?" . . .
A nicotine habit can have a profound impact. Relationships in which one partner smoked and the other didn't saw their risk of separation shoot to more than 75 percent of those in which neither partner smoked.
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What's Love Got to Do With It?
Australian study that found that relationships in which one partner smoked and the other didn't saw their risk of separation shoot to more than 75 percent of those in which neither partner smoked.
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