“Love with Benefit”

            To understand the health benefits of love in a relationship, its important to understand the meaning and definition of love. Love has so many meanings and interpretations. Countless people in the world struggle with defining what love  really means to them. The world love itself has a variety of meaning and interpretations, making it difficult for many to describe . the health benefit of love however are easy to identify and much more obvious.

Three healthy benefits of love

1.      Love produce positive emotions.

-          Love is known to bring about many positive emotions. Laughter is one of those emotions. Laughter is known to be a healing to the soul and good for your mental well-being.

2.      Love helps you live longer and fights disease.

-          The feeling of “Butterfly in your stomach” is an actual physicl reaction caused when our body responds to the strong attraction that is felt when one is “falling in love” with someone else. Physically your heart rate increase which causes increased blood flow to all parts of your body.

3.      Love keeps the doctors away.

-          People in a loving, long-term relationships have longer average life spans than those that are not in a partnership. Typically when you’re n a relationship, your partner cares about your health. Therefore he or she will encourage you to watch your health and discourage bad habits.