Nicholas Christakis Quotes

It is the disablement and not the lethality of a spouse's illness that can be harmful to you and contribute to your risk of dying.

- Nicholas Christakis

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Initially the partner is at increased risk from heart attack, suicide, and accidents. I am shocked my wife is sick and I stop paying attention when driving. And there is an increase in infections. - Nicholas Christakis

It is the disablement and not the lethality of a spouse's illness that can be harmful to you and contribute to your risk of dying. - Nicholas Christakis

You can save my life by taking better care of my spouse as she dies. People care about the burden of their death on their loved ones. When I'm sick I want to know the impact of my health on the health of my loved ones. - Nicholas Christakis