Keeping your woman alive

NOT DIAMONDS OR CLOTHES, BUT ATTENDING SERVICES CUTS A WOMAN'S DEATH RISK

Here's a news flash for the health conscious: Regular attendance at religious services reduces the risk of death for women by 20 percent, according to a new study.

The study by researchers at Yeshiva University and its Albert Einstein College of Medicine was published Nov. 17 in the journal Psychology and Health.

The researchers evaluated the religious practices of 92,395 women aged 50 to 79 participating in the Women's Health Initiative, a national, long-term study aimed at addressing women's health issues.

Those who said they attended religious services at least once a week showed a 20 …