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Most men believe blonds make the best girlfriends – but would rather marry a brunette, according to a new study.

Almost one in five say blonds are sexier than other girls, with just under half saying they had more outgoing personalities.

In total, 52 per cent of men said they would rather marry a dark haired woman because blonds brunettes they are more dependable and sensible – whereas only 18 per cent think blonds would make good wives.

Hairdresser Andrew Collinge, whose brand carried out the poll, said: ‘Our research shows just how much men judge a woman by their hair color.

‘It’s always been said that blonds have more fun and men obviously enjoy going out for dates with blonds as well as upgrading them to girlfriend status. Read the rest of this entry »

A man’s chances of dying early are cut by a fifth if their bride is between 15 and 17 years younger.

The risk of premature death is reduced by 11 per cent if men marry a woman seven to nine years younger.

The study at Germany’s Max Planck institute also found that men marrying older women are more likely to die early.

The results suggest that women do not experience the same benefits of marrying a boy toy or a sugar daddy.

Women with husbands older or younger by between seven and nine years increase their chances of dying early by 20 per cent.

This rises to 30 per cent if the age difference is close to 15 and 17 years.

Scientists say the figures for men may be the result of natural selection – that only the healthiest, most successful Read the rest of this entry »