About The Study: Using pooled data for 623,000 Asian individuals, researchers found that being unmarried was associated with an increased risk of death, with the higher risk particularly pronounced among men and people younger than age 65.
Authors: Manami Inoue, M.D., Ph.D., of the National Cancer Center Institute for Cancer Control in Tokyo, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.14181)
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