Marriage

Marriage is intended to be a lifelong commitment, but more and more marriages today end in divorce. Learn about creating a marriage that will last with advice from professional experts and personal anecdotes.

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You hear the phrase "seven-year itch," and might recall the iconic image of Marilyn Monroe. Sure, "The Seven Year Itch" was a popular film, but is there any validity to the notion that a married person gets the urge to cheat or leave the marriage after seven years?

By Molly Edmonds

Being left at the altar is a humiliating and confusing experience for any bride. If her fleeing groom didn't even give her the courtesy of a reason why, we can help with our list of possible reasons for those cold feet.

By Shanna Freeman

While men are helping with chores and children more than ever, research also shows that women are still doing most of the work. Learn how to divide household responsibilities with your spouse.

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Miscommunication between spouses is not necessarily because of gender stereotypes or an unwillingness to communicate -- men and women simply have different ways of speaking. Learn how men and women can communicate effectively.

By DiscoveryHealth.com writers

Separate fact from fiction as we debunk 10 common divorce myths.

By David Popenoe

There is no couple that doesn't have to work hard at improving their relationship. Learn how to keep marital bliss from waxing and waning as the years go by.

By DiscoveryHealth.com writers

Caring for children can be both physically and emotionally draining, and that can have a negative effect on the love and romance in your marriage. Learn how to keep the fire going after you've had kids.

By DiscoveryHealth.com writers

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What is the connection between marriage and sex, and how does one affect the other? Learn about maintaining sexual health during marriage.

By DiscoveryHealth.com writers

Do you suspect that your spouse could be cheating? Learn about the tell-tale signs of infidelity.

By DiscoveryHealth.com writers