Unit 3 Family matters 开启快乐学习之旅A quarrel at home may result in you falling ill
Don't laugh, it's true
Family matters including living habits and even the way we speak have a big effect on our health, doctors say
Wang Xiaoyu, a Senior 2 girl from Xichang, Sichuan Province, fainted in class when she heard her classmates quarrel at the top of their voices
Quarrels between her parents also put the girl into a coma
It is because she is suffering from depression, caused by bad relations at home, doctors explained
“We don't get sick or stay well by ourselves , ” says Dr Robert Ferret from the US
Ferret shows that family forces may explain up to a quarter of health problems, in his recent research
The genes you get from your family may cause illness
If one of your parents has a