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Optimists Enjoy Better Health

by Kristine DaynesLifestyle

Summary: According to a series of studies, optimists enjoy better health than pessimists. But people who are healthy are likely to have a brighter outlook than people who are ill. So scientists adjusted their analyses to account for pre-existing medical conditions and found that existing illnesses do not tarnish the benefits of optimism.

Comment: One explanation may be that optimists lead healthier lifestyles. Or it could be that optimism has biological benefits.

Read article - Harvard Health Publication. May 9. 2008.

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