Scientific benefits of love: The positive effects of being in a happy relationship
They re pretty undeniable. Libertad Leal PhotographyGetty Images All you need is love may be more true than we ever imagined because the benefits of being in a happy relationship really do seem to be pretty undeniable – and not just because there s always someone there to slob around watching Netflix with you.
Of course, that s not to say that being by yourself doesn t come with its own upsides – recent research by the University of California suggests that single people are actually more fulfilled, sociable and self-sufficient than their married counterparts – but, time and time again, science has proven that there are big advantages to being in a loving and stable relationship.