A 2012 review of more than 200 studies found a connection between positive psychological attributes, such as happiness, optimism and life satisfaction, and a lowered risk of cardiovascular disease. Kubzansky and other Harvard School of Public Health researchers published these findings in the journal Psychological Bulletin.
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U.S. News & World Report | Jun 8, 2012"Our 21st century lifestyle is bumping up our risk of heart disease..."
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The Plain Dealer | Jun 4, 2012"Go ahead, smile. Have a good laugh. Do something fun. Happiness may help you protect your heart..."
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TheAtlantic.com | May 17, 2012"Every day there are new studies linking our mental health to our physical health..."
Happiness is Hot
Pioneering Ideas Blog | Apr 30, 2012"Happiness is gaining currency today, particularly in relationship to health and medicine..."
A Positive Outlook Helps the Heart
TheAtlantic.com | Apr 27, 2012"The damage that anger, depression, anxiety and other negative emotional states can do to heart health is well known. But what about happiness and other positive feelings?.."
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