That's the conclusion of new research that shows that people who never marry face an even greater chance of dying early than people who have been divorced, separated or widowed.

Obama's Kenyan father and American mother separated when Obama was just two and the president has spoken about the problems children face growing up with an absent father.

Adam Sandler is my hero because when I have had difficult times, such as when my parents separated, I watched his movies to help me bring a smile back to my face.